Returnees suspected of infected with new type pneumonia go to a metropolitan hospital Metropolitan preparations January 27 17:47
With the spread of the new coronavirus, especially in China, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has held a crisis management meeting, and if there is any suspected infection among the Japanese returning from the local government, they can be transported to a metropolitan hospital. We confirmed our future response, such as preparing our posture.
With the spread of the new coronavirus, especially in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, the government has decided that all Japanese applicants staying there on a private charter plane as early as the 28th Is to return home.
In response, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, attended by Governor Koike and senior officials, held a crisis management countermeasures meeting on July 27 and confirmed future measures.
According to this, if any of the returned Japanese are suspected to be infected, we will be ready for immediate transportation by Tokyo Fire Department ambulance to a metropolitan hospital and public corporation hospital that can accept hospitalization.
Also, even people who do not have any physical problems can receive health consultations at metropolitan hospitals if they wish, and use the bus of the Tokyo Metropolitan Transportation Bureau to move to the hospital.
Furthermore, if requested by the government, a doctor at a metropolitan hospital will be dispatched to the airport where the Japanese arrive.
At the meeting, Governor Koike stated that "as a city, we will fully cooperate with medical and health care for returnees."