Request for extension of vacation until January 11th, New Year holidays New Corona Government Subcommittee October 23, 18:36
A government subcommittee was held to discuss measures against the new coronavirus.
The government has requested companies to extend their vacation until January 11th next year in order to disperse their homecoming and travel during the New Year holidays.
At the subcommittee on the 23rd, opinions were exchanged on the response to Halloween next week, the year-end and New Year holidays, taking vacations to disperse travel, and the analysis results of cases where clusters occurred.
In addition, over the restrictions on holding events, at the professional baseball game to be held at Tokyo Dome on the 7th and 8th of next month, we will put in spectators with a maximum capacity of 80% and confirm the infection prevention measures and their effects. It was approved to conduct a demonstration experiment.
After that, Mr. Nishimura, the minister in charge of economic revitalization, said, "I would like to request the three economic organizations to disperse the holidays during the year-end and New Year holidays," and requested companies to extend the holidays until January 11, next year. It was decided to do.
He also expressed his desire to be flexible in taking leave for civil servants.
In addition, he expressed his intention to take appropriate infection control measures for next Halloween, refrain from drinking alcohol on the streets, and call for participation in online events.
Governor Tottori Hirai "Government promotes decentralization of movement"
Governor Hirai of Tottori Prefecture, who attended the subcommittee, told reporters, "It is important to decentralize movement, not just during the year-end and New Year holidays. The government will promote decentralization of movement, including from the perspective of work style reform. I want you to call me. "