New Corona Facility for accepting minors to be completed this month The Nippon Foundation opens May 16 at 16:35
The Nippon Foundation is expected to complete some of the temporary facilities that are currently being developed in Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, for accepting patients with mild illness, and it is expected to be completed by the end of this month.
The Nippon Foundation plans to develop a temporary facility on the site of the Ship's Science Museum in Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, owned by the Group, to accept patients with mild illness.
Part of the temporary facility is expected to be completed by the end of this month, and was released to the press on the 1st.
Of these, the gymnasium called the “Paral Arena”, where the athletes aiming for the Tokyo Paralympics are practice bases, has a space for 100 beds separated by walls in consideration of the privacy of the patient, and a locker and power supply are installed in each. It has been.
In addition, a large tent is set up in the parking lot, and we plan to install space for 60 beds inside the tent in the future.
In addition, the parking and the plans to build a 140 rooms worth of temporary housing in the prospect through the next month, it is also possible to enter with my family. Tokyo will decide the specific time to start operating the facility.
Initially, the Nippon Foundation planned to accommodate 1200 people at these temporary facilities, but in order to maintain an environment in which patients can comfortably live, we have secured 300 beds for the time being and can monitor up to 600 beds while monitoring the spread of infection. We are also considering increasing it to some extent.
Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of the Nippon Foundation, said, "We would like to cooperate as much as possible toward the convergence of the infection."