In response to the earthquake that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures last week, Prime Minister Suga instructed at a ministerial meeting on the 19th to immediately grasp the damage situation and promptly compile support measures. Did.
Following the earthquake that observed shaking with a seismic intensity of 6 or higher in Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures on the 13th of this month, Prime Minister Suga was urgently damaged at a ministerial meeting on the 19th, led by Minister of State for Disaster Management Kokonoki. In addition to grasping the situation, we instructed the victims to get close to them and promptly put together support measures.
Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "This earthquake struck the disaster-stricken area, which is about to reach the 10th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake. The situation is severe, with the damage and the economic situation worsening due to the impact of the new corona virus. The government will take speedy measures so that everyone in the affected areas can work on reconstruction with hope. ".