Nishimura Economic Revitalization Minister Kanagawa Visiting a temporary medical facility in Kamakura New Corona June 20 15:05

Minister for Economic Recovery Nishimura visited the temporary medical facility that Kanagawa Prefecture is promoting in Kamakura City due to the spread of the new coronavirus on the 20th.

In response to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, Kanagawa Prefecture has been developing temporary medical facilities in Kamakura City since April, when the emergency was declared, in order to intensively accept moderately ill patients, and in some cases , Last month, we started accepting patients.

Nishimura's Minister for Economic Revitalization visited the facility on the morning of the 20th, and was informed by doctors about medical equipment and other equipment.

In addition, he exchanged opinions with Governor Kuroiwa of Kanagawa Prefecture and said, "With reference to these advanced efforts, we must create a system nationwide to protect lives no matter what happens."

After that, Minister Nishimura told reporters, "These medical facilities can be constructed under the emergency declaration, but at this time when the declaration is released, the medical provision system will be prepared in preparation for the next wave. We have to arrange it." He said that he would consider measures to prepare temporary medical facilities in case the infection spreads again.

“Infection prevention costs are supported”

Nishimura, Minister for Economic Recovery, told the reporters in Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, "I am free to move across prefectures, but on the premise that I will take proper measures to prevent infection, and then raise the level of economic and social activities. We also have infection prevention guidelines in each industry, and we will support the costs of these efforts."

On the other hand, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is requesting the prefectures to formulate a new plan to secure the number of beds to accept inpatients in case the infection spreads again. , I would like to respond."