While the government is considering issuing a state of emergency in Tokyo, Osaka, etc., representatives of industry groups that make commercial facilities meet with Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato and request that large-scale commercial facilities be closed uniformly. I offered not to be subject to.
As a countermeasure against the new coronavirus, the government is considering issuing a state of emergency in Tokyo and Osaka.
Under these circumstances, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato met with Satoshi Seino, Chairman of the Japan Shopping Center Association, and other representatives of industry groups that make commercial facilities at the Prime Minister's Office on the 21st.
In this, Chairman Kiyono said, "We are doing a very important job in people's lives. The skirt is a very wide industry, so avoid requesting a large shopping center to take a leave of absence. I want you to do it. "
In response, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato expressed his intention to consider measures in the future.
After this, Chairman Kiyono told reporters, "If you really want to request a leave of absence, you have to obey the idea of the country, but at that time, please think about support money and compensation for leave of absence." I did.