Cabinet order enforced today The whole infectious disease caused by the new coronavirus is targeted February 17 at 17:03
A government ordinance enforced on January 1 stipulates that designated infections and quarantine infections are infectious diseases caused by the new coronavirus. In other words, it includes not only pneumonia but also the entire infectious disease caused by the new coronavirus.
For designated infectious diseases, the prefectural governor recommends that patients be admitted to a medical institution that is well-equipped for infectious diseases.If they do not comply, they can be compulsorily hospitalized. You can tell them to rest.
The targeted patients include those who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and those who are suspected to be infected with the virus.
On the other hand, people who are infected with the virus but have no symptoms cannot be hospitalized forcibly, but they can restrict work.
In addition, if you are designated as a quarantine infectious disease, if you arrive in Japan and have symptoms such as fever and a quarantine officer determines that it is necessary, you can have the quarantine inspect and examine it, if you do not follow it Have penalties.