Arrival from China Quarantine forgotten forgotten health check and entered Japan Narita Airport Nov. 6 7:43

On 3rd of this month, Narita Airport Quarantine Bureau announced that the quarantine officer had forgotten the arrival of flights from China and that 101 passengers and passengers had entered the country without receiving the necessary health checks.

According to the Narita Airport Quarantine Station of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, when ANA flight 936 from Xiamen, China arrived at Narita Airport around 7:30 pm on March 3, 101 passengers and crew members were confirmed to be in good health Passed through the Quarantine Inspection Center without receiving the letter and entered the country.

At that time, there were cases in which passengers who arrived at another quarantine inspection facility complained of poor physical condition, so seven quarantine officers were busy responding and forgot the arrival of flights from China .

In addition, the boss who was contacted by the quarantine officer failed to report to the director until the 5th, so the necessary response such as contact with the airline was not performed.

Narita Airport Quarantine Station says, “I am very sorry for the delay in the response that should be implemented immediately.”

In addition, for passengers whose contact information has been identified, we will check the health status one by one, and set up a consultation desk to call for information on symptoms such as fever.

The telephone number for consultation is 0476-34-2310.