Regarding the skeleton of the overall picture of measures against the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Kishida exchanged opinions with Chairman Omi of the government subcommittee and indicated a policy to visualize the contribution of hospitals to coronavirus response.
Prime Minister Kishida met with Chairman Shigeru Omi of the government subcommittee for the first time since taking office, and exchanged opinions on the overall picture of measures against the new coronavirus, such as securing beds and medical personnel, which he said will instruct relevant ministers within this week. I did.
Among them, Chairman Omi said that mechanisms such as vaccine prevention and early treatment with "antibody cocktail therapy" are progressing, strengthening the medical care provision system, and making it easy for people who are ill to undergo examinations. He pointed out that it is important to create a mechanism.
According to Chairman Omi, Prime Minister Kishida has shown a policy to visualize the contribution of hospitals to corona response.
After the visit, Chairman Omi told reporters, "We need a stronger medical supply system than ever before, and I would like you to take leadership."