Regarding the grasp of the total number of new coronas, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato told the National Governors' Association that he would start considering a review to reduce the burden on medical institutions.
Regarding the grasp of the total number of new coronas, it was pointed out that the work of registering patient information in the national system called "HER-SYS" was a burden on the site. Indicates a policy to minimize input.
Under these circumstances, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato exchanged opinions online on the 16th with Governor Hirai of Tottori Prefecture, who is chairman of the National Governors Association.
In this, Governor Hirai said about the total number of cases, "I understand the necessity, but I have to input work until late at night. I want you to work on it immediately, not from scratch," and repeatedly requested that it be reviewed immediately.
In response, Minister Kato said, ``There is a possibility of reviewing the target. I would like to think about what can be reviewed.'' .