New Corona to check the health status of the disembarker by telephone every day at 22:36 on February 23, 2016

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (MHLW) has been examining the health status of other people who have been disembarked every day on the cruise ship where the outbreak of the new coronavirus was confirmed. I decided to check by phone.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has asked 982 people who have tested negative for the virus to disembark on passengers and crew of the cruise ship `` Diamond Princess '' confirmed outbreak of the new coronavirus, but among them, Infections were confirmed on the 22nd in women in their 60s in Tochigi prefecture.

In response, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, in cooperation with the prefectures, checked the health status by telephone to other disembarkers daily for 14 days from the day after disembarkation.

Specifically, it is to check for body temperature, sore throat, and sluggishness. In addition, it is requested to refrain from unnecessary and urgent outings, and to tell them to consult if their physical condition is unusual.