New Corona Infection Prevention Measures To Demonstration Experiments such as Ultraviolet Sterilization at Chubu Airport October 9, 20:16

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While the immigration restrictions for the new coronavirus are being lifted in stages, at Chubu Airport in Aichi Prefecture, there are services such as sterilization of luggage using ultraviolet rays and services to avoid congestion using IT technology. A demonstration experiment of new infection prevention measures will be conducted, and the situation was released on the 9th.

The demonstration experiment will be conducted at Chubu Airport from the 14th of this month by NPOs and lighting manufacturers studying the utilization of IT technology at the airport, and the state of the experiment was released on the 9th.



Of these, at the turntable that receives the checked luggage, a tubular device with a total length of 2.5 meters and a width of about 1 meter is installed on the belt conveyor, and when the luggage passes through the device, it is sterilized by ultraviolet rays in a few seconds. is.

In addition, when the electronic tag attached to the baggage was read by a camera installed on the belt conveyor, an experiment was conducted on a service that notifies the time when the baggage arrives to the user's smartphone and prevents "three dense" when receiving it. ..

This experiment will be held until the 6th of next month, and NPOs hope to put it to practical use in the future.



Kazuo Mizuno, a visiting professor at the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, the University of Tokyo, who serves as the chairman of an NPO, said, "It is important to eliminate anxiety about infection among passengers. I hope this experiment will be the first step in new measures to prevent the spread of infection. I was talking.