Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga apologized today for the death toll of more than 10,000 people in Japan’s new crown, saying he was “very sorry” at the House of Representatives Budget Committee meeting on May 10 for the confirmed death toll of more than 10,000 people in Japan’s new crown. He also said, “May the deceased rest in peace. According to Kan, “I am solely responsible for the decision to issue and lift the emergency declaration”. People took to the streets today to protest against Japan’s efforts to host the Olympics during the emergency, and opposition parties have questioned Japan’s insistence on hosting the Games.
According to the Nihon Keizai Shimbun today, Kan made the statement in response to a question from Yukio Eno, a representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. Regarding the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, Enno said, “It is possible to argue that it is impossible to reconcile the lives and livelihoods of Japanese people with hosting the Olympics. Kan reiterated his desire to host the Olympics, saying, “We will take thorough measures to prevent and control epidemics, so we can participate with confidence. At the same time, we will protect the lives and health of our citizens.
Representative of the Constitutional Democratic Party Kazu Yamai further asked, “Do you want to host the Olympics even if there is an epidemic?” Kan replied, “I didn’t say anything like that.
According to the report, Kan also talked about the system for approving new clinical trials of vaccines as soon as possible. He said he would “consider adjusting the system to approve vaccines more quickly” in order to confirm effectiveness and safety.
Taro Kono, Japan’s Minister of Regulatory Reform, responded to two separate questions from LDP representative Takashi Hashimoto. Regarding the expansion of vaccination coverage, he made it clear that he “will support it based on the wishes of local governments. Taro Kono also answered a question from Komeito representative Toru Kunishige, who said that he would “consider and request (vaccination at workplaces and schools)” at the stage of vaccination for the general public.
Kan also answered a question from Hashimoto on the reasons for extending the emergency declaration to May 31. He noted that “new infections are spreading throughout Japan, mainly in major cities, and are at a high level.
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