Original title: Japanese media: The Japanese government plans to extend the period of “key measures such as spread prevention” in Tokyo and other places, and consider “empty venues” to host the Tokyo Olympics
[Global Network Report, Trainee Correspondent Lin Zeyu]The “key measures such as spread prevention” taken by Tokyo, Japan and other places will be lifted on July 11. According to a report from Japan’s Mainichi Shimbun on the 29th, the Japanese government plans to extend the period of “key measures such as spreading prevention” that apply to Tokyo and other places by 2 to 4 weeks, and is considering how to “key measures such as spreading prevention” during the Tokyo Olympics. If it still cannot be lifted, the Olympic Games will be held in an “empty field”.
The “Mainichi Shimbun” stated that in Japan, the emergency declarations applicable to 9 prefectures and prefectures other than Okinawa were lifted on June 20, and most areas such as Tokyo and Osaka have transitioned to apply one level lower than the emergency. “Key measures such as spread prevention” status. The estimated deadline is from June 21 to July 11.
The Japanese government decided on June 17 that after the “spread prevention and other key measures” are lifted, the number of spectators at large-scale events such as sports games can reach 50% of the capacity of the venue, and the upper limit is 10,000. The Japanese government decided on the 21st that this policy also applies to the Tokyo Olympics.
However, after the emergency declaration was lifted, the epidemic in Tokyo showed a trend of rebound. The number of new coronavirus infections in Tokyo on the 29th was 476. A number of Japanese media reports warned that the Tokyo epidemic situation will once again approach the “fourth stage” of the epidemic (the outbreak of the epidemic).
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