Regarding the infection status of the new corona, the Minister in Charge of Japan's Corona, Yamagiwa, said that the number of new infected people is expected to increase due to the increase in the movement of people during the Golden Week holidays, and is watching the future infection status. While showing the idea of ​​considering necessary measures.

At a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, Minister Yamagiwa said, "Since many people have moved and participated in many events, it is natural that the number of newly infected people will increase temporarily. I'm expecting it. "



After that, he said, "From this week to next week, we are at the stage where we have to pay close attention to the infection situation. We have to carefully watch the infection situation and think about what to do next." He showed his thoughts on considering necessary measures.