Professional baseball spectator limit of 5000 continues until the end of next month August 24 21:21

With regard to the limit on the number of spectators due to the new coronavirus, professional baseball will continue to hold a maximum of 5,000 spectators as the government subcommittee will keep the maximum number of participants at the event for one month until the end of next month. The policy is to maintain the number.

Professional baseball has decided to keep the number of spectators up to 5,000 until the end of this month, but some teams such as giants, Hanshin, Seibu, etc. will keep the number of spectators at 5000 for the time being next month. Has announced that it will be sold.

A government subcommittee was held on the 24th, and the maximum number of participants in this event, which is supposed to be 5000 people, will continue for one month until the end of next month.

At the representative conference of 12 professional baseball teams held prior to this, the upper limit of the number of spectators did not rise to the agenda, but at the interview after the conference NPB = Japan Baseball Organization Atsushi Ihara's secretary We will wait for the conclusion of the meeting. If the government's policy comes out, each baseball team will respond", and in professional baseball we will continue to maintain a maximum of 5,000 spectators.

In addition, based on the case that a cluster occurred in Sagan Tosu of soccer J1 at the representative meeting, reconfirm that clusters can occur not only by droplet infection but also by contact infection, and refrain from talking if you have to remove your mask. That is, the 12 teams confirmed that they will thoroughly implement infection control measures according to the guidelines.