Regarding the "priority measures such as spread prevention" of 18 prefectures whose deadline is 21st of this month, the Minister in Charge of Japan's new corona measures analyzed the infection status and bed usage rate until the beginning of the week, and the intentions of the prefectures He showed the idea of ​​judging the treatment while listening.

The "Priority Measures to Prevent Spread" for the new corona measures are currently applied to 18 prefectures such as Tokyo, Osaka, and Aichi, and the deadline is 21st of this month.



Regarding this, the Minister in Charge of Japan's Corona, Yamagiwa, said at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, "I think the infection situation is on the decline, but I am still communicating with each prefecture, so I will talk about it on the 21st of this month. I think it's a little early to do. "



After that, he said, "We will keep an eye on the situation this weekend and build up materials for early decisions next week while communicating with each prefecture." Based on the infection situation and bed usage rate until the beginning of the week, the city While listening to the intentions of the prefectures, he expressed his intention to decide on the treatment of priority measures.