New type pneumonia Intensified quarantine at the airport Jan 24, 19:00
Amid the spread of pneumonia caused by the new coronavirus, the quarantine station staff at Narita Airport has been working to distribute a "health card" to people arriving from China, and will always report when there are symptoms such as cough and fever I am calling for it.
Following the start of the major Chinese New Year holidays from China, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is working to prevent the spread of waterborne infections on all aircraft from China.
At the Narita Airport, the quarantine was strengthened. When a flight departing Shanghai from inland China and arriving at Shanghai after 3:00 pm, two quarantine officers wearing masks and gloves awaited passengers, I handed a health card.
The Health Card is written in three languages: Japanese, Chinese, and English, so that if you have symptoms of coughing or fever, or if you are taking antipyretic drugs, you should notify the quarantine officer.
With approximately 360 regular passenger flights arriving weekly from various parts of China at Narita Airport, Narita Airport Quarantine Station wants to take all possible measures with the support of quarantine officers during the New Year holidays. You.
At Kansai Airport, following the start of the major holidays during the Chinese New Year, aircraft from all over China arrived one after another in the morning, and a large number of Chinese tourists wearing masks were seen in the arrivals hall on international flights. Was.
At airport quarantine stations, thermography showing body surface temperature is used to check if there is a person who is fevering, and quarantine officers must always report symptoms such as cough and fever to all people entering from China. I'm giving out the cards I'm looking for and getting more vigilant.
At Kansai Airport, all direct flights with Wuhan were canceled until the end of next month, but there were no cancellations on other flights, and full-scale congestion is expected after tomorrow.