The number of patients with both the new coronavirus and influenza is increasing. The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has advised people to "wash your hands and ventilate your body frequently" The number of newly hospitalized patients was the highest since late September last year, when the current counting method began.
Expert: "We're worried about the simultaneous flu outbreak as the pace of increase increases" In addition, young people should not be vaccinated and take all possible infection control measures into February.