China News Service, April 1st. According to the "Central News Agency" report, on March 31 local time, there were 2841 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia and 49 deaths in Japan.
The epidemic is expanding rapidly in many places, and the Osaka Prefecture urges the central government to implement "key measures to prevent spread," and Hyogo Prefecture intends to follow up.
On March 22, local time, the state of emergency was lifted in Tokyo, Japan, and the tourism industry gradually recovered. People wore masks and took a sightseeing bus to enjoy cherry blossoms.
According to reports, the epidemic situation in many parts of Japan is rapidly expanding.
When Osaka Prefecture lifted the "Declaration of Emergency" on February 28, the number of new confirmed cases of new crowns in a single day was only double digits, but the surge in late March, with nearly 600 newly diagnosed cases on March 31.
There were 414 new confirmed cases in Tokyo that day, and the average number of new confirmed cases in a single day per week was 360.7, an increase of 16.5% from last week (309.7 cases).
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government lifted the "Declaration of Emergency" on March 21. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike stated that after the "Declaration of Emergency" was lifted in Tokyo, the number of people going out has increased. How to curb the epidemic will affect the people's livelihood in the future. Society and economy.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government staff are worried, because Tokyo lifted its "Declaration of Emergency Situation" three weeks later than Osaka, and Tokyo may have a resurgence of the epidemic like Osaka.
On January 12, local time, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, a local private middle school entrance exam, the examination room and classroom were set up with partitions due to the epidemic to maintain social distancing.
Hyogo Prefecture, a neighboring county of Osaka Prefecture, added 211 confirmed cases on March 31.
The Governor of Hyogo Prefecture, Toshizo Ido, stated that Hyogo Prefecture and Osaka Prefecture are an exchange circle, and Osaka Prefecture has appealed to the central government for the application of “key measures such as the prevention of spread,” and Hyogo Prefecture may also follow up.
Aomori Prefecture in northeastern Japan had 81 new confirmed cases that day, which significantly exceeded the previous record.
Of the 81 cases, 68 cases were related to disabled facilities in Aomori City.
The mayor of Aomori Onodera Akohiko said that he will face the epidemic with the strongest sense of crisis and will do his best to prevent the epidemic.
Also in northeastern Japan, 200 new confirmed cases were confirmed in Miyagi Prefecture, exceeding the previous record.
Among 200 cases, Sendai City, Miyagi Prefecture accounted for 123 cases.
Sendai Mayor Gun Kazuko said that he is currently facing a crisis of shortage of hospital beds.
There were 111 new confirmed cases in Okinawa Prefecture that day.
The governor of Okinawa Prefecture, Tamaki Dani, said at the press conference that he would urge the catering industry to close early to avoid the spread of the epidemic.