At the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato will hold a press conference on the morning of the 10th over the host town that will engage in exchange projects with participating countries. As a result, he expressed his intention to support local governments by creating manuals.

Among them, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kato said, "It is important for both athletes and residents to deepen exchanges with peace of mind. From entry to departure of athletes, over the host town that is engaged in exchange projects with participating countries at the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics. We will implement infection prevention measures for each scene such as movement, accommodation, and practice, and will improve the total environment such as inspection and behavior management. "



On top of that, as a general rule, exchanges will not occur for 14 days after the athletes enter the country, such as practice tours, and after 14 days from entering the tournament, we will take infection prevention measures with the athletes who have passed the tournament and take measures to prevent infection in each host town. He said that it would be possible to carry out exchanges according to the needs of the local government, and expressed his intention to support local governments in terms of preparing manuals and financial aspects.