In connection with Keidanren's proposal to take necessary measures to normalize socio-economic activities, such as returning vaccinated people to Japan and exempting them from quarantine measures after entering Japan, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said that the new mutant virus He also indicated that he would consider future border measures, taking into account the indication of inflow.
Keidanren Chairman Tokura recommended on the 6th that the government should take necessary measures to normalize socio-economic activities, such as returning to Japan and exempting people who have been vaccinated with the new coronavirus from quarantine measures after entering Japan. Was submitted to Prime Minister Kan.
In connection with this, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "Vaccination is progressing with various efforts in medical staff, local governments, and occupations, and consideration is being given to the recovery of socio-economic activities. We are making steady progress. Based on such discussions, we need to consider border measures as well. "
On top of that, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said, "The problem of the influx of new mutants from overseas has also been pointed out, and we must make a decision based on that as well." He expressed his intention to consider future border measures.