Defective product in cloth mask Hygiene check Continued request Atsushi Kato April 24, 10:52
Regarding the problem that the government found that some of the cloth masks were found to be defective, the delivering company announced that it will collect all the masks that it has not yet delivered. On the other hand, he showed the idea of continuing to seek sanitation checks.
Due to the problem that defective products were found in some of the cloth masks that the government began distributing with the spread of the new coronavirus, Kowa of the major pharmaceutical manufacturer and ITOCHU of the major trading company have not distributed it yet. Announced that all the masks that have not been collected will be collected.
Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato said in a press conference after the cabinet meeting, "I have asked the delivery companies to further thoroughly manage the production process and check the delivery stage. I would like to request that the check including the aspect be performed. "
In addition, “I am not sure how long it will take for a company to inspect the masks that it collects, but even the government inspects masks that are distributed to all households before delivery, and will continue to do thorough inspections. I will do it. "