According to the Tokyo Fire Department, 83 men and women between the ages of 12 and 100 were taken to the hospital by 3:00 pm on the 29th on suspicion of heat stroke.
Of these, two in their 80s are serious.
In addition,
▽ 2 people are severely ill,
▽ 36 people are moderately ill, and
▽ 43 people are mildly ill.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and the Tokyo Medical Examiner's Office, a man in his 70s who lives in a room in an apartment in Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo was found lying down on the 27th and died at the hospital where he was transferred.
After that, it turned out that the cause of death was suspected of heat stroke.
The highest temperature in central Tokyo on the 27th was 35.7 degrees Celsius.
It is expected that the severe heat will continue after the 30th, so the Tokyo Fire Department and others will use the air conditioner without hesitation, replenish the water diligently before thirsty, and secure a distance of 2 meters or more from people outdoors. In that case, we are calling for measures such as removing the mask.