Tokyo Metropolitan Government hurries to secure beds due to an increase in infected people New Coronavirus April 10 7:01
According to the capital, 1394 of those who were confirmed to be infected by the 9th said that they needed treatment and medical treatment for hospitalization, etc., but as of the 9th the city had about 1200 beds. It has a floor. This means that some people who have no symptoms or those who have mild symptoms are waiting to be hospitalized at home.
The number of confirmed infections is the highest, exceeding 181 on 9th and 144 on 8th. If the infection spreads, the degree of tightness will increase and the risk of medical collapse will increase.
For this reason, the capital has sought to increase the number of beds to 1700 this week, and is urgently taking measures.
At the same time, it is also important to empty the beds that are currently in use. The capital has rented a business hotel in Chuo-ku, Tokyo, and has been moving this month to asymptomatic and mildly ill patients. I started from the day.
First of all, about 100 people will be moved, and depending on the city, 37 people have moved to the hotel by the 9th.