Expectations for returning home from Wuhan Japanese student `` crying nervously '' January 29 18:37

With the spread of the new coronavirus infection, a charter aircraft carrying Japanese from Wuhan, Hubei Province, China arrived at Haneda Airport on the morning of the 29th, but one day earlier than Japanese international students who have no prospect of returning to Japan A voice was asked to return.

A 20-year-old female student studying at a university in Wuhan from a university in Yamaguchi Prefecture visited a Chinese friend's home in Hubei Province, more than 600 km away from Wuhan, on January 22 to prevent the spread of infection I can't go back to Wuhan due to severe movement restrictions.

The student was still close to his friend's parents' house and told a phone interview with NHK, "When I heard that I couldn't leave Hubei Province, I didn't know when to go back and was very anxious and weeped very much." I looked back on my feelings.

He said he was in contact with the Japanese embassy in Beijing by telephone and said, "Since the town has just been blocked, there have been movements such as charter flights to Wuhan, so I can still feel safe in that sense. I don't know if it's a sign of returning to Japan, but now I can see the future. "

According to female students, although they do not hear that they have been infected with the new coronavirus at their places of stay, the number of cars and traffic is extremely small and masks are starting to run short, so female students said, `` Since the situation is, You have to wait more than you think. "