Resumed patient acceptance from the National Cancer Center Hospital 14th April 20:44 Tokyo 6th April
The National Cancer Center Hospital in Chuo-ku, Tokyo has stopped accepting new patients because it was confirmed that doctors and nurses were infected with the new coronavirus. As a result, acceptance will resume on 14th of this month.
The National Cancer Center Hospital knows that a total of five doctors and nurses have been infected with the new coronavirus so far, and has stopped accepting new patients both on an outpatient basis and on a hospital basis since last month. .
The hospital conducted a virus test on 233 staff members and patients who had contacted five patients, and found that all were negative by the 6th.
At the hospital, each patient will conduct a health observation for two weeks from the last day of contact with the five patients, and if no symptoms are confirmed, will resume accepting new patients from this month. became.
The National Cancer Center Hospital commented, "We are sorry for the inconvenience, but we will continue to take thorough measures to prevent infection in the hospital."