[COVID-19] Guidelines for Reimposing the State of Emergency
May 14, 2020
The government closely monitors, analyzes and assesses changes in infection situation of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and, following the basic policy outlined in April 7, will respond expeditiously to a sign of explosive spread of infection.
Guidelines
The decision will be comprehensively made based on the following criteria:
1) Infection situation;
(1) Cumulative number of reported cases per 100,000 people in the most recent week;
(2) Doubling time in the most recent week; and
(3) Ration of cases with unidentified routs of transmission in the most recent week
* referring also to effective reprodaction number, situation of PCR tests
2) Medical service system
(1) Transition of number of patients with severe symptoms
(2) Transition of number of hospitalized patients
![Guidelines for Reimposing the State of Emergency](COVID19Response/COVID19_May14GuidelinesReimpose.jpg)
1) Infection situation;
(1) Cumulative number of reported cases per 100,000 people in the most recent week;
(2) Doubling time in the most recent week; and
(3) Ration of cases with unidentified routs of transmission in the most recent week
* referring also to effective reprodaction number, situation of PCR tests
2) Medical service system
(1) Transition of number of patients with severe symptoms
(2) Transition of number of hospitalized patients
![Guidelines for Reimposing the State of Emergency](COVID19Response/COVID19_May14GuidelinesReimpose.jpg)