The Prime Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Japan refused joint participation in meetings

the Prime Minister of Japan Shinzo Abe and his Deputy Taro ASO will jointly participate in the meetings of the Cabinet of Ministers. About it journalists were told by the under-Secretary-General of the Cabinet of Ministers Akihiro Nishimura. According to him, the action caused by security measures on the background of the coronavirus. The authorities seek to reduce the risk of simultaneous infection of the head of state and his Deputy.

In Japan contracted more than 2.7 thousand people. When it died 70 people.