Osaka model Lowered to yellow to indicate caution To lift the declaration of medical emergency | NHK Kansai news

Regarding measures against the new coronavirus, the Osaka Prefectural Government is wary of the “Osaka model,” its own standard for reporting the infection status, etc. at the task force meeting on the 14th, as the bed occupancy rate continues to fall below 50%. In addition to lowering the color to “yellow”, the policy is to lift the “medical emergency declaration”.

Regarding the infection status of the new corona, the number of new infections is on the decline in Osaka Prefecture, and the occupancy rate of hospital beds has been below 50% for six consecutive days until the 12th.
Under these circumstances, Governor Yoshimura told reporters on the 14th that he would hold a meeting of the task force, and ▼ regarding the “Osaka model”, a unique standard for communicating the infection status, from “red” to indicate a state of emergency, to “yellow” to indicate caution. , and announced a policy to lift the ▼ “Medical Emergency Declaration”.
In addition, regarding the prefecture’s request to refrain from visiting at facilities for the elderly, he said, “It’s a heavy burden for families and the elderly themselves, and if the Osaka model turns ‘yellow’, I think it will no longer be a stage to request self-restraint.” .
In addition, Governor Yoshimura announced at the meeting on the 14th that the use of accommodation facilities and food delivery services will be reviewed nationwide from the 26th of this month, and the shift to simplified reporting will be implemented. He expressed his intention to discuss specific measures to continue the

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