Regarding the vaccination of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Suga said at the government-ruling party liaison meeting that the vaccination is progressing faster than initially expected, and raised the government so that he can regain a safe life. I emphasized the idea of working on it.
Among them, Prime Minister Suga said about vaccination, "With the cooperation of many people, in July, which is progressing faster than initially expected, almost all local governments will be vaccinated for the elderly. It is scheduled to be completed. The government will work together to resolve the infection as soon as possible and restore a safe life. "
In addition, regarding the handling of emergency declarations targeting 10 prefectures, which is due on June 20, "The number of newly infected people nationwide is decreasing, but in some areas it remains high. We will continue to take measures with a high degree of caution, "he said, listening to the opinions of experts and expressing his intention to analyze the infection situation and make a decision within this week.
On the other hand, he said that the end of the Diet session is approaching the 16th, "The ordinary Diet session is coming to a close. We will respond with a sense of tension toward the enactment of the remaining bill."
Furthermore, regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, he explained at the G7 Summit = the summit meeting of the seven major countries that he would implement thorough infection control measures and realize a safe and secure tournament. It was clearly stated in the Leaders' Declaration. I renewed my determination to hold a safe and secure Games. "