New virus "The world is watching Japan's response" WHO Shindo February 14 15:32

Naoko Shindo, a senior advisor at the World Health Organization (WHO), responded to news reports at a conference held in Yokohama, regarding the fact that new coronavirus infections have been confirmed in Japan in succession. "The world is watching Japan's response in the future," he said.

Mr. Shindo said that infections were confirmed one after another in Japan. "We can trace the route of infection in other countries besides China. Is not spreading. Only Japan is a little different. "

A doctor's infection was confirmed in Wakayama Prefecture. "Some cases of this type of infectious disease show a significant spread following hospital infections. We want you to be more thorough in in-hospital infection control, such as taking care when putting on or taking off protective equipment. "

In addition, it is important to consider how the spread of infections will be spread in Japan in the future when considering global countermeasures. Yes. "