Prime Minister Abe's press conference from 5 pm Do you also mention corona response and health condition August 4: 4:11?
In response to the new coronavirus, the government decided on future efforts on the 28th, aiming to secure a vaccine that can be provided to all people by the first half of next year, and Prime Minister Abe will explain at a press conference .. The press conference at the prime minister's official residence is the first time in about two and a half months, and it is thought that he will also refer to his own health condition.
Regarding the response to the new coronavirus, the government will open a countermeasures headquarters at the Prime Minister's official residence on the afternoon of the 28th to decide future efforts, and Prime Minister Abe will hold a press conference from 5 pm.
Looking ahead to the winter when there is a possibility of a simultaneous epidemic with influenza, we will put forth a policy to secure a medical supply system and expand the inspection system.
In addition, while aiming to secure the number of vaccines that can be provided to all citizens by the first half of next year, the government will be able to compensate the loss of manufacturers and others due to damages compensation in case of health damage. , It is also expected that legal measures will be taken before the start of vaccination.
In addition, regarding the current response to hospitalization recommendations based on the Infectious Diseases Law, considering the fact that there are many cases of asymptomatic or mildly infected people, including the revision of the Cabinet Order in order to reduce the burden on public health centers and medical institutions. , Will flexibly review.
At the press conference, Prime Minister Abe intends to explain these matters and show his policy to continue to respond in detail to the infection situation.
Prime Minister Abe will hold a press conference at the Prime Minister's official residence for the first time in about two and a half months, and it seems that he will also refer to his own health condition that he was examined at a university hospital for two consecutive weeks.