Inspection of Governor of Koike Medical Center Strengthening of measures by preventing corona nosocomial infection May 13 19:02

Governor Koike of Tokyo accepted a new coronavirus patient and visited a medical center in Tokyo where he is strengthening measures to prevent nosocomial infections.

On the afternoon of the 13th, Governor Koike visited the "Tokyo Metropolitan Tama General Medical Center" in Fuchu City, which is accepting new coronavirus patients.

At this medical center, in addition to establishing a ward for patients with new coronavirus, we are strengthening measures to prevent nosocomial infections, such as completely separating the flow lines between people suspected of being infected and general outpatients.

Governor Koike visited a waiting room for people with suspected infections, which was set up in the middle of last month, and was informed by the person in charge.

After the inspection, Governor Koike said, "I was thoroughly implementing various measures. Although nosocomial infection is a problem, I would like to spread this know-how to the entire Tokyo." I showed the idea of ​​sharing with the institution.

Prior to this, Governor Koike visited the public health center in Fuchu City and encouraged the public health nurses and staff who were working on it every day.