New York Governor of the United States relocates unused ventilators to administrative order on April 4 17:24
In the United States, more than 270,000 people have been infected with the new coronavirus and more than 7,000 have died. In New York, the worst of these, as ventilator stocks are running out, Governor Cuomo has decided to issue an administrative order to collect unused respirators in the state and relocate them to necessary hospitals. Showed.
A Governor of Cuomo, New York, the country with the highest number of infected people, said at a news conference on March 3 "The National Guard will rent equipment from hospitals that do not use respirators and deliver them to the hospitals they need." He stated that he would issue an administrative order to collect unused equipment, such as ventilators and protective equipment to prevent infection, and place it in a hospital that would be tight.
A reporter asked if he could be sued by the hospital he borrowed, while Governor Cuomo said, `` To save my life, sue me by borrowing extra ventilator. If you do, you should appeal. "
At a press conference on Tuesday, New York State governor Cuomo has shown a strong sense of crisis every day, stating that the respirator stock is "only six days left."
According to Johns Hopkins University in the United States, which summarizes the global infection status, as of 2:00 pm Japan time, the number of infected people in the United States was 277,965, the highest in the world, and died There are 7152 people.