Cruise ship disembarker "Strengthening follow-up of health status" Chief Cabinet Secretary, February 25, 11:48

At a press conference after the Cabinet meeting, Chief Cabinet Secretary Kan said that the woman who got off the cruise ship was confirmed to be infected after returning to her home, saying, `` There are many parts of the new coronavirus that have not yet been elucidated, Based on the opinion of the House Council, we have asked them to refrain from unnecessary and urgent outings for two weeks just in case, and sincerely accept the fact that a positive person was confirmed after disembarkation, We are strengthening the follow-up of our health status, such as checking our status daily by phone, and responding. "

In addition, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare policy, which excludes quarantine officers from virus testing, states that `` persons with licenses such as doctors and nurses who are currently engaged in quarantine-related duties must have sufficient knowledge about infection prevention. And in principle, they are not subject to inspection. "