The law to expand the scope of postal voting to secure voting opportunities for elections for patients with the new coronavirus who are undergoing medical treatment at home is in favor of the Liberal Democratic Party, the Komeito Party, and the Nippon Ishin no Kai at the House of Councilors plenary session on the 15th. It was passed and passed by a large number.

This law also applies to patients with the new coronavirus who are undergoing medical treatment at home or at hotels, and those who have returned from overseas and are waiting at facilities, etc. It will expand.



It passed the House of Representatives on the 10th of last week and was voted at the plenary session of the House of Councilors on the 15th.



The law stipulates that it will come into effect five days after its promulgation, and it is expected that the target of postal voting will be expanded in the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election announced on the 25th next week.