Returnees staying in Wuhan to stay in the country To request from the country Governor Koike January 28 21:05

At the Tokyo Metropolitan Crisis Management Countermeasures Conference held in response to the spread of the new coronavirus, Governor Koike decided to check the health of Japanese who are expected to return from Wuhan, China if necessary. After obtaining consent, he expressed his request to the country to stay at accommodation facilities for a certain period of time.

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, especially in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, a charter aircraft departed on the night of the 28th to return to Japan for Japanese staying there.

The charter aircraft is expected to arrive at Haneda Airport on the morning of the 29th. We request that the government stay with the accommodation facility for a certain period of time after obtaining the consent of the individual, if necessary, to check the health status, etc. Was.

At the meeting, it was reported that preparations were being made to dispatch doctors and nurses from Tokyo Metropolitan Hospital to Haneda Airport.

In addition, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government will install disinfectants inside the government office building to prevent the spread of infection to tourists and staff visiting the government office, and call for active use.