Osaka Cancellation of outpatient clinics, etc. at hospitals where women with confirmed infections work February 29, 17:41

Osaka Prefecture revealed that a woman in her 40s, who was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus on 28th, worked part-time at a hospital in Higashiosaka City, and this hospital started from 29th to prevent infection in the hospital. I decided to stop medical treatment of outpatients.

According to Osaka Prefecture, the woman worked for "Medical Corporation Seiwakai Nagahara Hospital" in Higashiosaka City.

The woman had a sore throat and cough on the 19th of this month and visited another medical institution.However, she recovered temporarily and worked as a part-time nursing assistant at Nagahara Hospital on the 21st. about it.

According to the hospital, women may have been assisting inpatients in bathing and serving meals, etc. We have also taken measures to prohibit visits.

In addition, it means that she is observing the health of 49 staff and inpatients in the ward where women worked.

In addition, the pre-school child of a woman who was also confirmed to be infected was kept in a nursery room in a hospital on the 21st, indicating that 12 children and 4 staff members used the nursery room on the same day. Is also conducting health observations.

Nagahara Hospital says, "I usually go to the hospital, and if you have any concerns, I would like to respond as much as possible if you can call me."