Inspection of personnel at GSDF garrisons

Following the infection of a new member of the Coronavirus by a male member of the Ground Self-Defense Force garrison in Akita City, Defense Minister Kono decided to isolate the 20 members who had been in close contact, and said that all the nearby 20 people were infected with the virus. Revealed that an inspection will be conducted.

At the Ground Self-Defense Forces' Akita Garrison in Akita City, it was confirmed on the 30th that one male member in his 20s was infected with the new coronavirus.

At a press conference, Defense Minister Kono revealed that members were not involved in a disaster dispatch involving the new coronavirus, but were investigating the route of infection with local health centers.

It also means that the 20 members who have been in close contact are already quarantined and will conduct a virus test on everyone nearby.

"There were 250,000 SDF members, so I was prepared that it would happen somewhere, but I instructed me to wash my hands, so I was honestly shocked. "