Olympics and Para Period Emergency medical treatment during weekdays and nights on Saturdays January 23, 4:35 in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Tokyo Chiyoda Ward provides emergency medical treatment at public health centers in the city on Sundays and public holidays during the Olympic and Paralympic Games during the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Has also decided to do it.
Many hotels gather in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, and Olympic and Paralympic games are also held, so many visitors are expected, increasing infectious diseases and traffic accidents, and traffic congestion on roads makes it difficult to access medical institutions. Is concerned.
In response to this, Chiyoda Ward, with the cooperation of local medical associations, provided emergency medical treatment for internal medicine and pediatrics on Sundays and holidays at clinics attached to the Chiyoda Public Health Center, and weekdays during the tournament. We have decided to do it even on Saturday night.
Emergency medical treatment is scheduled to be performed from 7 pm to 10 pm on weekdays and from 5 pm to 10 pm on Saturdays, and if you wish to consult, you will be asked to make a reservation in advance by telephone. You.
In addition, since the number of foreign patients is expected to increase, we will introduce an automatic translator that supports multiple languages.
Chiyoda City plans to include the necessary expenses in such a measure in its new year budget and propose it to the regular ward assembly next month.
It is expected that similar measures will be spread in the future among local governments that are expected to have many visitors at the Tokyo Games.