COVID-19: Rakuten / President Mikitani Offers Free Hotel: Acceptance for Mild Patients
-President Mikitani Rakuten to offer Osaka hotels free of charge
COVID-19: Rakuten / President Mikitani
“The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan”
April 6, 2020 8:44 JST
Rakuten Chairman and CEO Hiroshi Mikitani has requested Osaka Prefecture to offer a privately owned hotel in Osaka.
It will be used as a recipient of mild coronavirus infections.
Osaka / Governor Hirofumi Yoshimura
It was revealed on Twitter on the night of the 4th.
Mr. Mikitani’s hotel has 598 rooms.
Osaka Prefecture was looking for a hotel to accept asymptomatic and mildly ill patients.
Governor Yoshifumi Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture also retweeted on the 5th, saying “I’m grateful for your feelings” on the suggestion of Mr. Mikitani.
Bloomberg
https://www.bloomberg.co.jp/news/articles/2020-04-05/Q8C80MDWRGGG01
Mikitani to offer own hotel to Osaka
Individually owned “The Park Front Hotel at Universal Studios Japan” (598 rooms) are eligible.
I contacted Governor Yoshifumi Yoshimura of Osaka Prefecture by telephone. Expressed on his Twitter.
Asahi Shimbun Digital
https://www.google.co.jp/amp/s/www.asahi.com/amp/articles/ASN456VHSN45PTIL00N.html