Thoughts on Promoting Efforts to Avoid Re-declaration of the Government
In addition, he
said, “Considering the impact on employment and livelihoods, we must take steps
to prevent re-declaration while controlling infections”, taking into account
the enormous impact on the economy and declaring an emergency. The policy is to
thoroughly prevent infections in the elderly and those with underlying
diseases.
In addition, regarding the homecoming of Obon,
the National Governor's Association has called for careful consideration after
confirming the policy of the local government to which it will return, but the
government says that it does not demand uniform self-restraint, such as eating
a large number of people. At a press conference in Nagasaki on September 9,
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe indicated that he would avoid the recurrence of the
emergency declaration due to the respreading of the new coronavirus.
“Given the impact
on employment and livelihoods, we must try to avoid redeclaration as much as
possible while controlling the infection”, he said. The prime minister added
that the number of severely ill persons is increasing in some regions, and
emphasizes that “the policy is to implement measures to prevent the spread of
infection while at the same time achieving economic compatibility”.
Regarding the
homecoming during the Obon period as the spread of the infection continued, “the
government does not demand uniform self-restraint”, and asked the people to
avoid the three-dwelling and avoid a large number of meals. He said, “I want to
spread and establish a safe and secure travel style”, assuming thorough
measures to prevent infections by tourists and tourists. Regarding the new
Corona Special Measures Law, he said. “After the situation has settled, we will
consider improving the system and system”, and mentioned the possibility of
revision.
Source: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20200810/k10012560101000.html?utm_int=news-politics_contents_list-items_001, https://www.tokyo-np.co.jp/article/48020