One month after the blockade of Wuhan, China Strengthening measures, including the development of new medical facilities February 23, 17:54
In Wuhan, Hubei Province, where the state of the new coronavirus infection is the worst in China, it has been 23 months since the measures were taken to block the city. More than 40,000 people have been infected in Wuhan, and the authorities are planning to reinforce the measures, such as developing new medical facilities.
In Wuhan, Hubei Province, where the state of transmission of the new coronavirus is the worst in China, 23 days after measures were taken to block the city, including the closing of airports, train stations, and highways on March 23. It has been one month.
Inhabitants are forced to live in an inconvenient manner, with severe restrictions on going out to prevent the spread of infection. Economic activity has also been affected, as corporate activities have been postponed again and again, starting on the 11th of next month.
In the past month, the Chinese government has built 15 temporary medical facilities and dispatched more than 30,000 healthcare professionals.
Nevertheless, in Wuhan, more than 500 people have been newly infected on the 22nd, and more than 46,000 have been infected so far.
Looking at the situation during the past week, the number of daily casualties in Wuhan has been around 70 to more than 100, and the situation remains severe.
With virtually no removal of the blockade in Wuhan, authorities are planning to renovate hotels and factories to build 19 new temporary medical facilities by the 25th to further reduce infection. It is a policy to strengthen measures.
Woman returning home to Wuhan "blockade will be released soon"
A woman living in Beijing in her twenties, returning to her parents' home in Wuhan, answered a telephone interview with NHK, saying, "One friend became infected and finally approached herself, and she became more anxious." You.
Regarding the blockade measures for the city for one month, "In the housing complex, people are restricted from entering and exiting, shopping is only by online shopping, and when contact comes, it is a mechanism to go to the first floor and receive it. And report it. "
"I went to ophthalmology regularly, but now I'm worried about infection and I don't know what to do. The biggest problem is that I don't know when the blockade will be released and I can't see where I'm going. I am bored and intolerable and I hope that the blockade will be released as soon as possible. "