China News Service, November 24. According to a report by the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) on the 24th, a collective infection of new crown pneumonia has recently occurred in the Shimizu Town government building in Hokkaido, Japan.
Since the 24th, the Shimizu Town Government Building has been closed, window business has ceased. At the same time, some local public facilities at risk of infection have also been closed.
Recently, a collective infection of new coronary pneumonia broke out in a government building in Shimizu, Hokkaido, Japan.
From the 24th, the Shimizu Town Government Building has been closed.
The picture shows the inside of the Shimizu Town Government after the closure.
Image source: Screenshot of the social media account of the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK)
According to reports, the Hokkaido government announced that as of the 23rd, seven staff members of the Shimizu Town government had been diagnosed.
In order to prevent the spread of the epidemic, the Shimizu Town Government Building has been closed to the local people, and the window business has been completely stopped.
For the convenience of the people in emergency, the Shimizu Town government sent several staff who tested negative for nucleic acid to respond at the front entrance of the building.
According to the report, in addition to the government building, the local government also closed public facilities frequently visited by government employees, such as cultural centers and gymnasiums. The temporary town council originally scheduled to be held on the 27th was also cancelled.
The local government stated that it has carried out nucleic acid tests on about 80 government employees, and only those employees who test negative can be responsible for face-to-face business with the people.
A local woman in her 70s said, "I really didn't expect a mass infection in the government. I'm really worried."