Ishikawa Kanazawa Three doctors and one patient infected with new corona Nosocomial infection or 12:45 on April 8
Three doctors and one patient at a hospital in Kanazawa City were found to be infected with the new coronavirus. One of the doctors visits a nightclub in Gifu City where a cluster of patients occurred, and Ishikawa Prefecture and others are investigating the possibility of hospital-acquired infection.
Infection was confirmed in three men and women in their thirties and forties in Okabe Hospital in Nagasaka-cho, Kanazawa City, and four female patients in their sixties.
According to Okabe Hospital, among them, a male doctor in his 30s visited a nightclub in the city where a cluster had occurred with a doctor at Gifu University Hospital when he visited Gifu City for a study session last month on 26th. .
Doctors in their 30s were examined with other doctors and patients at Okabe Hospital who had symptoms such as fever because they had symptoms such as coughs and infections of Gifu doctors were confirmed, On 7th, it was confirmed that 4 people were infected.
Okabe Hospital has been discontinuing outpatient departments since the 6th and has stopped visiting nursing care on the 8th morning.
In addition, the affected patients were transferred to another hospital, and two doctors who had lunch with the affected doctors were taken to home to take measures.
Ishikawa Prefecture and Kanazawa City Public Health Center are conducting investigations on the possibility of hospital-acquired infection.
Okabe Hospital employs about 250 people, and as of the 7th, 278 patients have been hospitalized.