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Economic Revitalization Minister Nishimura (third from back right) and others speaking at the government’s new coronavirus infection countermeasures subcommittee = 11a morning, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
The government’s new coronavirus infection control subcommittee was held in Tokyo on the 11th. While the number of newly infected people has reached a record high in various locations and the spread of the infection has not stopped, the support measure to government tourism “Go To Travel”, homecoming during the end of the year and New Year holidays, response to events such as adult ceremonies, vaccination of the new crown We talk about the implementation system of.
Following the subcommittee, Minister Nishimura held a press conference and said that Go To Travel would be proposed to the effect of suspension in the area equivalent to Stage 3. He revealed that the proposal would include the phrase “to avoid the declaration of emergency” and said : “It represents a difficult situation. We would like to request your cooperation to avoid the declaration of emergency.” After this, the chairman Shigeru Omi of the sub-committee will hold a meeting and explain the future measures.
Meanwhile, Secretary of State Katsunobu Kato denied in a press conference on the morning of the 11th that “there is no fact that we are considering a temporary suspension of the” Go To Travel “business during the period that includes the end of the year and the New Year holidays. “
Regarding “Go To Travel,” President Shigeru Omi said in a closing review of the House Labor and Welfare Committee on the 9th, “The areas equivalent to Stage 3 are people that include Go To to overcome. this infection situation. I think it is time to refrain from contacting the movement, “he said, saying that areas equivalent to Stage 3, such as Tokyo, should be suspended.
