New corona Emergency countermeasure costs for medical system maintenance April 3 4:43 on April 3

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has decided to include measures for prefectural governments in this year's supplementary budget to improve the medical system, including securing beds and dispatching supporting doctors. .

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the government has decided to formulate a supplementary budget for the current fiscal year that incorporates economic measures.

According to the plan, new emergency measures for prefectural governments will be booked in order to improve the medical system such as securing beds and dispatching support doctors.

In addition, the ventilator will be able to secure the required number of respirators and establish a system for training and dispatching human resources capable of handling heart-lung machines called ECMO, which is used for patients with extremely severe medical conditions. It is included.

In addition, the government will increase housing security benefits provided in the event of losing housing due to job separation or business closure, and the government will pay unpaid wages on behalf of employers to workers who have retired without being paid due to corporate bankruptcy. Regarding the system for paying part of, the necessary budget has been increased.