Regarding measures against the border of the new coronavirus, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno announced that the maximum number of people entering Japan, which is 3,500 per day, will be raised to about 5,000 from the 26th of this month.

The government has set an upper limit on the number of people entering Japan at 3,500 per day as part of measures to counter the border of the new coronavirus.



Regarding this, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said at a press conference in the morning, "We will review it based on the development of the quarantine system and the implementation status of quarantine measures," and announced that we will raise the daily limit to about 5,000 from this month 26th. ..



On top of that, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "If the situation worsens, such as when the infection of a new mutant strain spreads, we will respond flexibly, but we will continue to take into account the infection situation and vaccination situation in Japan and overseas, and further alleviate it. We will continue to consider positively toward this point. "