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Economic Revitalization Minister Nishimura speaks at an advisory committee held to judge the validity of the issuance of an emergency declaration.
Nishimura, the Minister of Economic Revitalization, told the House of Representatives Steering Committee on the 7th that the standard for canceling the emergency declaration is that the number of newly infected people in Tokyo should be less than 500 per day. Reply to Mr. Yohei Matsumoto from the PLD.
Mr. Nishimura explained: “The cancellation of the emergency declaration will be decided based on whether or not the steps of stage 3 are needed based on the infection situation and strict medical care situation.” Among the indicators, “If I say just one point, the number of infected people per week is less than 25 per 100,000 people. If this applies to Tokyo, it will be about 500 people per day.” did.
In addition to that, “we will use this as a guide to control infections and reduce the number of infections in the last month. We will listen to the opinions of the experts and cooperate with the governor to take action.” “.
The number of infected people in Tokyo surpassed 481 on December 28 and surpassed 700 each day, and a record 2,447 people were confirmed on January 7. The number of people infected this week is about 1230 per day.
