To return to Japan for Wuhan resident, 28th night Charter aircraft 1st flight Dispatch on January 28 17:28

Following the spread of the new type of coronavirus in China, Prime Minister Abe dispatched a charter aircraft to Wuhan, China on the night of the 28th at the House of Representatives Budget Committee to return Japanese applicants staying there. He stated that he would make every effort to ensure health care after returning to Japan.

Prime Minister Abe said in a statement that "coordination with the Chinese government has been completed, and we have decided to dispatch our first charter flight to Wuhan Airport tonight for the return of Japanese nationals living in Wuhan. The plane will return to Haneda Airport in the morning tomorrow. "

He explained that Prime Minister Abe had instructed all of the applicants to pursue all means of returning to Japan and said, "We will conduct a health check by a doctor on board, and after returning to Japan, I would like you to stay out of the office for two weeks and check your health to make sure you have the best care possible. "

In addition, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato stated that measures to prevent infection on the charter aircraft were as follows: I'm thinking of getting them on board. "