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Cruise ship Infection of one employee of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
Feb 17, 2020 11:49
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, one employee of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has been newly confirmed on the Diamond Princess, a cruise ship that has been confirmed to have a mass outbreak of the new coronavirus.
The staff members are men in their 50s who have been collecting information on board the ship since the 11th of this month in connection with the quarantine and have been contacting the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
Also, on the 11th, we were working on traffic control when removing the patient from the ship, and at this time he was more than 2 meters away from the patient and did not contact it.
Personnel are not in contact with passengers or crew on board.
Staff reported fever on the 14th, and infection was confirmed on the 16th.
She was transported to a medical institution on the early morning of the 17th and was hospitalized for treatment.
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New virus One hospital staff in Sagamihara confirmed infection
Feb 17, 2020 11:17
A female nurse in her 80s living in Kanagawa Prefecture who was the first to die in Japan who was infected with the new coronavirus was temporarily hospitalized.A nurse at a Sagamihara city hospital was newly infected with the new coronavirus. I understand. This nurse was nursing a woman in her 80s.
Kanagawa Prefecture and Sagamihara City held a news conference on the 17th, revealing that one female nurse in her forties at "Sagamihara Central Hospital" had been infected with the new coronavirus.
The 80-year-old woman who had died had consulted three medical institutions, including the Sagamihara Central Hospital, and 61 people contacted the woman. What turned out to be this one nurse.
In this hospital, a woman in her 80s living in the prefecture who died on the 13th of this month was hospitalized from 1st to 6th of this month, and this time the staff who found the infection was nursing women. .
This nurse had a fever on the 14th and consulted a medical institution, and consulted another medical institution on the 15th, but diarrhea appeared from the night, and on the 16th, a PCR test was performed as a close contact with the infected person As a result, the new coronavirus was found to be positive.
He has been away from work since 15th of this month, is now feverish and is at home, but will be hospitalized in the afternoon on the 17th.
In response to the infection of the staff, the hospital has closed outpatient diagnosis and will stop visiting inpatients until safety is confirmed.
It is known that the woman in her 80s who had died had consulted three medical institutions, and "Sagamihara Central Hospital" was the second medical institution and died after being transferred to another medical institution about it.
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