Saitama Prefecture Secures more than 150 rooms for mildly ill people Total 415 rooms New Corona April 28 18:15

Two men in Saitama prefecture who had been waiting at home after being infected with the new coronavirus died, and the treatment destination for mild patients etc. is becoming an issue, but in Saitama prefecture, there are more than 150 rooms where mild patients are temporarily treated. Announced that it has rented a new property to Misato City.

In Saitama prefecture, two men who were diagnosed with mild illness this month and suddenly changed their condition while waiting at home died.

For this reason, the prefecture has changed the policy of having patients with mild illness receive temporary medical treatment at their hotels rather than at home, and has been promoting the securing of hotels.

As a result, 153 rooms were newly secured at the hotel "Toyoko Inn Tsukuba Express Misato Chuo Station" in Misato City.

The number of rooms reserved for mildly ill patients in Saitama Prefecture totaled 415 rooms for the already secured two hotels in Saitama City and Kumagaya City.

According to the prefecture, doctors and nurses are stationed at each hotel, and we are proceeding with the deployment of medical equipment to measure the oxygen concentration in the blood to prepare for sudden changes in the patient's condition.

Since there are more than 350 infected people waiting at home because the beds of medical institutions cannot be kept up in Saitama prefecture, the prefecture aims to secure a hotel with 1,000 rooms by the next 6th month. I am deciding.