New virus announced guidelines for consultation and consultation Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare February 17 at 15:38
About infectious disease by new coronavirus, Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare compiled indication of what kind of symptom should be consulted and consulted, and announced on the 17th.
According to that, first of all, the general public
人 People who have cold symptoms or fever of 37 ° C for more than 5 minutes for more than 4 days,
人 If you have a strong drowsiness or breathlessness,
We are calling for consultation with the "Returnee and Contact Center" located in prefectures throughout Japan.
For cold symptoms and fever, people who need to keep taking antipyretics are also targeted.
▽ Elderly people,
人 Patients with diabetes, heart failure, respiratory disease, or undergoing dialysis,
人 If you are receiving immunosuppressants or anticancer drugs,
We are calling for consultation if these conditions persist for about two days, as infections can easily become severe.
Also, as a precautionary note, pregnant women are encouraged to consult as early as those who are more likely to be ill.
There are no reports that children are likely to become more serious at this time, and we hope that children will respond according to the general guidelines.
In addition, before consultation and consultation, as thing which wants you to keep in mind,
▽ If you have a fever or other cold symptoms, call on students to take a break from school or work, avoid going out, and measure and record body temperature every day.