TMG Response to COVID-19

■ Extension of the Period for Response to the Rapid Spread of the Omicron Variant

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has decided to extend the current Period for Priority Preventative Measures in Response to the Rapid Spread of the Omicron Variant through March 6th. We would greatly appreciate your continued cooperation to help stop the spread of the virus.

■ Tokyo’s initiatives to achieve a balance between stopping the spread of infection and maintaining socioeconomic activities

The virus continues to spread. Our most important concern now is to protect the lives of the people of Tokyo and to maintain their daily lives. In order to curb the spread of the virus, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government is bolstering initiatives by taking additional measures that consider the features of the Omicron variant. A summary of our initiatives can be viewed in the attached file or by clicking on the following URL.

https://www.seisakukikaku.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/cross-efforts/2022/01/images/initiative_en.pdf

■ On the TMG website, we are providing COVID-19 related information for more accurate understanding of matters such as the current COVID-19 situation and the health care system in Tokyo, based on analyses by medical and epidemiological experts. For further information, please visit the URL below.

https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/english/health-crisis/monitoring.html

** To see notifications sent by the TMG International Affairs Division containing disaster-related information or COVID-19 updates such as this one, please access the following URL address. (Messages are listed by the date sent.)

https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eMFBAOmNTIfKGMaohKcwVK13Cdt8RXsc