New Corona "Strict caution to maintain infection status level in Tokyo" October 1, 15:28
A "monitoring meeting" was held to analyze and evaluate the infection status of the new coronavirus in Tokyo, and experts maintained the second expression from the top regarding the level of alertness of the infection status, but confirmed the new infection. He pointed out that the number of people who do not know the infection route is increasing again, and it is necessary to be vigilant.
At the meeting, Takao Oomagari, director of the National Center for Global Health and Medicine, evaluated the infection situation in Tokyo as "it seems that caution is needed to re-spread the infection."
This is the second from the top of the four levels of alertness, and has maintained the same expression for four consecutive weeks.
Confirmation of new infections averaged about 184 for 7 days up to 30 days, a significant increase from about 145 in the previous week, and the number of people who do not know the route of infection has also increased significantly.
"There is concern that the increasing trend of new infection confirmations will accelerate due to increased economic activity, increased migration of people, and increased opportunities to increase the risk of infection spread," said Omagari. He pointed out that he needs to be vigilant.
On the other hand, regarding the medical care provision system, Masataka Inoguchi, Vice Chairman of the Tokyo Medical Association, pointed out that there is no sign that the burden on medical institutions will be reduced for a long time.
On top of that, we maintained the second from the top of the four levels of "I think it is necessary to strengthen the system" for 13 consecutive weeks, saying that it is necessary to be cautious about the transition of inpatients and critically ill patients.