New Corona Government To formulate basic policy to reduce patient increase February 24 6:51

Regarding the new coronavirus, the government has stated that it is in a transitional stage to determine whether the infection will spread further and will focus on measures to curb the pace of patient growth. We have decided to summarize our basic policy on the 25th.

Regarding the new coronavirus, new infections have been confirmed in various places, and in some cases, the route of infection cannot be identified.

Mr. Kato, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare, acknowledged that the current situation is in the transition phase of whether the infection will spread further, saying, `` At this time, it is extremely difficult to suppress the rate of patient increase as much as possible. It's important. "

The Government Experts' Meeting will hold its third meeting on March 24 to focus on measures to prevent outbreaks and control the pace of patient growth.

The government has rushed to formulate a comprehensive basic policy that incorporates concrete measures, such as how to provide information to the public and businesses and strengthen the medical provision system, taking into account the opinions of experts. The headquarters has decided to put together.