Regarding priority measures such as prevention of spread in 31 prefectures whose deadline is 6th of this month, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno has received requests for extension from 15 prefectures such as Tokyo at present, while 12 prefectures such as Fukuoka have requested cancellation. I explained that there was.
Based on this, the government will discuss the treatment of priority measures with the relevant ministers on the 3rd, and Prime Minister Kishida will announce at a press conference on the night of the 3rd.
Priority measures such as prevention of the spread of new corona measures are currently applied to 31 prefectures and will expire on the 6th of this month.
Regarding this, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno had requested extension of priority measures from 1 metropolitan area including Tokyo, 3 prefectures in Kansai, and 15 prefectures such as Hokkaido and Aichi at a press conference in the morning. Revealed.
On the other hand, he explained that there were requests for cancellation from 12 prefectures such as Fukushima, Nagano, Hiroshima, and Fukuoka.
In addition, Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno said, "The request will be promptly examined based on the incidental resolution of the Diet and the necessary decisions will be made by the deadline. Expert meetings and ministerial meetings will be held as necessary." rice field.
Based on this, the government will discuss the treatment of priority measures with the relevant ministers on the 3rd, and Prime Minister Kishida will announce at a press conference on the night of the 3rd.