China News Service, March 10th. Japan’s "Oriental News" reported that recently, the more infectious mutated new coronavirus has spread rapidly in Japan. According to Japanese media statistics, as of March 9th, at least 320 people in Japan have been infected. Mutated new coronavirus.
On January 8, 2021 local time, in Yokohama City, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, passers-by walked on a commercial street with closed shops.
According to reports, Japanese "Yomiuri Shimbun" interviews and surveys in various parts of Japan show that as of March 9, at least 320 people across Japan have been infected with the mutant new crown virus, which is compared with the 194 people announced by the Japanese government on March 5. , A substantial increase of 126 people.
Including 57 people found at airports in Japan, the total number reached 377.
In view of the shortage of hotel rooms used to isolate people infected with the mutant virus, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism of Japan has required flights from abroad to Japan to limit the number of passengers per flight to less than 100.
The Japanese government announced a policy to prevent imported cases of infection from abroad on March 5, implementing strict epidemic prevention and quarantine measures for all entrants, including Japanese.
While requiring entrants to be isolated for observation for 2 weeks, entrants will also be required to install a program that can confirm their location on their mobile phones. Epidemic prevention staff will also conduct video calls with entrants every day to confirm the location and health of the entrants.
At present, the areas with the most people infected with the mutant new coronavirus in Japan are Saitama, Hyogo and Niigata prefectures.