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  • #91

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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.

    厚生労働省によりますと、新型コロナウイルスの集団感染が確認されたクルーズ船、「ダイヤモンド・プリンセス」で厚生労働省の職…


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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.

    厚生労働省によりますと、新型コロナウイルスの集団感染が確認されたクルーズ船、「ダイヤモンド・プリンセス」で厚生労働省の職…
    "Safety and security don't just happen, they are the result of collective consensus and public investment. We owe our children, the most vulnerable citizens in our society, a life free of violence and fear."
    -Nelson Mandela

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    • #92
      13 new viruses Discharged

      February 17, 2020 20:19New type pneumoniaAccording to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, 13 people who have been infected in Japan have improved their symptoms by 6:00 pm on the 16th, except for passengers on cruise ships and returnees of charter aircraft, etc. You have been discharged.

      厚生労働省によりますと国内で感染が確認された人のうち、クルーズ船の乗客乗員やチャーター機の帰国者などを除いて、16日午後…

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      • #93
        Source: https://www.nippon.com/en/news/yjj20...ronavirus.html
        People with Fever for 4 Days Asked to Seek Advice on Coronavirus
        Society Lifestyle Politics Feb 17, 2020

        Tokyo, Feb. 17 (Jiji Press)--Japan's health ministry on Monday advised people to consult dedicated coronavirus-related offices at public health centers or other relevant facilities if they run a fever of 37.5 degrees Celsius or over for at least four days.

        Also asked to do so were people feeling lethargic or breathing difficulties severer than such conditions for influenza...

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        • #94
          ... The ministry advised elderly people, those suffering from chronic diseases such as diabetes, and heart and respiratory problems, people on dialysis, those using immunosuppressive or anticancer drugs, and pregnant women to use the consultation services if their suspected new coronavirus symptoms continue for around two days, because their conditions could rapidly deteriorate if they are infected with the COVID-19 virus...https://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco
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          • #95
            February 16, 2020 Tokyo Metropolitan New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Control Headquarters About outbreak of patient associated with new type coronavirus (the 20th report)

            Today, a case of infectious disease related to this new type of coronavirus was confirmed in Tokyo.
            This patient is a company employee living in Tokyo.On February 15, a medical institution reported that he had symptoms suspected of infectious disease, needed treatment equivalent to intensive care, and could not be immediately diagnosed with a specific infectious disease. Judgment was made, and it was reported as a case requiring differentiation of a new type of coronavirus infection.
            We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts. Overview

            (1) Age

            30s (2) Gender

            male (3) Place of residence

            Tokyo (4) Symptoms, progress

            • Feb. 3 fever, malaise
            • February 4
              Home medical treatment
            • February 5
              Medical examination at Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Institution D (moving by bicycle), pneumonia
            • Home medical treatment from February 6 to 7
            • February 8
              Home medical treatment. Reexamine medical facility D in Tokyo (moving by bicycle)
            • February 9
              work outside Tokyo (moved by public transport)
            • Home medical treatment from February 10 to 13
            • February 14
              Visited Tokyo Metropolitan Medical Institution D (moved by bicycle) (During this time, tests for influenza were conducted, but no specific infectious disease was diagnosed.)
            • February 15
              Inspection conducted at Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Health and Safety
            • February 16
              positive found
            (5) Remarks

            He has not reported staying in Hubei or Zhejiang within 14 days before the onset. In addition, he said that he wore a mask after the onset.

            * Please respect and respect the human rights and personal information of patients and their families. For Tokyo residents

            • New coronavirus infectious disease is not currently recognized as an epidemic in Japan. It is very important for Tokyo residents to carry out cough etiquette and hand washing as well as colds and seasonal flu. We ask that you take measures against infectious diseases.
            • If you are returning or entering from Hubei Province or Zhejiang Province or if you come in contact with them, if you have symptoms such as coughing or fever, wear a mask and contact a health center in advance. I would like cooperation after having you contact and have you consult. In addition, when consulting a medical institution, please inform in advance that you have a history of staying in Hubei or Zhejiang or have contacted a person who has stayed in Wuhan.
            About participation and holding of events and events where many people gather

            • Even if many people participate in an event or event where many people gather, each person should keep cough etiquette and frequent hand washing etc. in mind, and the host of the event or event etc. We would like you to consider measures to the extent possible, such as installing an alcohol disinfectant in the area.
            Reference What is Coronavirus?

            It is a virus that causes infections widely among humans and animals. There are six known infections that cause humans, but SARS-CoV (Severe Acute Coronary Virus) and MERS-CoV (Middle East Respiratory Syndrome) can cause severe respiratory illness. Other than coronavirus, infections are limited to non-severe symptoms such as a common cold. See the National Institute of Infectious Diseases information page for details.reference

            Related information

            Tokyo Metropolitan Disaster Prevention Home Page Outbreaks of Patients Associated with the New Coronavirus (20th Report)
            Contact
            welfare Health Department Health and Safety Department Infectious Diseases Division
            Telephone 03-5320-4482
            https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/.../02/17/32.html
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            • #96
              From the Ministry of Health -


              Outbreaks of new coronavirus-related patients (Kanagawa, Wakayama, Aichi)


              Today (February 17), Kanagawa, Wakayama and Aichi Prefectures have reported the following cases of infectious diseases related to this new type of coronavirus.

              We will carry out proactive epidemiological investigations on this matter, including the identification of close contacts.

              https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/newpage_09576.html

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              • #97
                also from the Ministry of Health -


                About the present situation of new type coronavirus infectious disease and correspondence of Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare (February 17, 1972 version)

                We will inform you of the situation as of February 17 and the response of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare. ( Based on the content announced by organizations and WHO until noon on February 17 , the underlined parts have been updated from the February 14 report.) The

                cruise ship “Diamond Princess” arrived at Yokohama Port on February 3 As for No. 2, a total of 1,723 people tested positive for the new coronavirus in 454 (including 189 asymptomatic pathogen carriers (*)).
                (*) Asymptomatic pathogen carriers are those who have no symptoms but have a positive PCR test.

                On February 14, 15, and 16, 17 patients with this new type of coronavirus-related infection (the 31st case) 47 cases) and eight asymptomatic pathogen carriers were reported, and a press release was made. 
                 In addition, a press release was issued today on the fact that one employee of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, who was engaged in office work on board the Diamond Princess, was infected with the new coronavirus.



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                • #98
                  New virus: 520 confirmed infections in Japan (including 454 cruise ships)


                  February 17, 2020 22:35New type pneumonia

                  As the outbreak of the new coronavirus spreads, on the 17th, 7
                  families were infected, including 家族 families of hospitalized patients in Wakayama Prefecture,
                  看護 nurses in Kanagawa Prefecture, and
                  職員 employees of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare working on a cruise ship. Newly confirmed,
                  99 passengers and occupants of cruise ships were infected.

                  As a result,
                  感染 53 people were infected in Japan and travelers from China
                  , 454 passengers and crew members on cruise ships, and
                  13 people returned on charter aircraft. Of 520 people in total.

                  https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202..._news-main_003

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                  • #99
                    Source: https://mainichi.jp/english/articles...0m/0na/012000c

                    1 infected on Tokyo tour boat, likely transmitted coronavirus to non-passengers
                    February 17, 2020 (Mainichi Japan)


                    TOKYO -- A sudden spike in new coronavirus cases was confirmed among attendees at a New Year's party for independent taxi drivers held on a traditional "yakatabune" river tour boat in the capital.

                    The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says the virus may be spreading in the capital, as people not at the party -- including an office worker and a chauffeur -- were also confirmed infected, and is calling for measures to prevent transmission. It provided information on the route of infection among party attendees at a Feb. 16 press conference...

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                    • 加藤厚生労働大臣は、18日、衆議院予算委員会で、新型コロナウイルスの感染が確認された人について、「きのうの時点で、重症者…

                      New virus “23 severely ill” Kato

                      February 18, 2020 16:45New type pneumoniaMinister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato said at the lower house budget committee on the 18th that a person who was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus said, `` At the time of yesterday, 23 people were determined to be seriously ill, 20 people and 3 people in Japan. "
                      "The only security we have is our ability to adapt."

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                      • kiwibird
                        kiwibird commented
                        Editing a comment
                        3 out of 53 local patients seriously ill - plus one death - roughly 8%
                        20 out of 454 Cruise ship patients seriously ill - nearly 5%

                    • Another 95 infection cases confirmed in Japan

                      snip

                      Three men in Tokyo are among the new cases.
                      Two of them are in serious condition.

                      Three other infections were reported in the western prefecture of Wakayama. Most of the cases there have some link to a local hospital.
                      The youngest of the new cases is the son of an infected doctor.

                      And a man in Aichi Prefecture, central Japan, has also tested positive.

                      snip

                      That brings the total number of cases from the ship to 542, and the total number across all of Japan to 615.

                      more..





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                      • New virus confirmed at a hospital in Sagamihara

                        Feb 19, 2020 12:08New type pneumoniaA female patient in her 80s who is hospitalized at the `` Sagamihara Central Hospital '' in Sagamihara City where a woman in her 80s who died for the first time in Japan among people infected with the new coronavirus was temporarily hospitalized, being infected with the new coronavirus Is newly found.

                        It has been revealed that a female nurse who had taken care of a dead woman in the hospital was infected with the virus...https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202...91781000.html?
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                        • New virus confirmed in Hokkaido 3rd case

                          February 19, 2020 12:20New type pneumoniaSapporo City has announced that it has been confirmed that men in their 40s living in the city have been infected with the new coronavirus. Confirmation of infection in Hokkaido is the third case. The man has no recent overseas travel history and is under investigation for past behavior and close contacts.

                          Mayor Akimoto of Sapporo City told reporters that it has been confirmed that a man in his 40s who is a company employee living in Sapporo has been infected with the new coronavirus...https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202...ws-related_001
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                          • New virus confirmed in Nagoya, Japan Women in their 50s Eighth case in Aichi


                            Feb 19, 2020 21:17It was newly confirmed that a woman in her 50s living in Nagoya was infected with the new coronavirus. Women may have been in contact with a woman in their 60s in the city where the infection was confirmed on the 15th of this month and are subject to health observations. Eight cases have been confirmed in Aichi Prefecture Eyes.

                            According to Nagoya City, the newly confirmed infection was a woman in her 50s living in the city...https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202...292821000.html
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                            • New virus 705 confirmed in Japan (including 621 cruise ships)

                              Feb 19, 2020 21:58New type pneumoniaAccording to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and local governments throughout the country, 70 people were infected in Japan or by travelers from China, and 621 passengers and crew members of cruise ships were confirmed in Japan by 9:00 pm A total of 705 people, including 14 people who returned home on charter aircraft.

                              By prefecture, there
                              are four people in Hokkaido.
                              2525 people in Tokyo.
                              4Four people in Chiba Prefecture.
                              7 Kanagawa Prefecture has 7 people.
                              ▽ Eight people in Aichi Prefecture.
                              1One Mie prefecture.
                              ▽ Two people from Okinawa.
                              ▽ Two people in Kyoto.
                              ▽ Osaka is one person.
                              ▽ Nara prefecture is one person.
                              ▽ 12 people in Wakayama Prefecture.
                              ▽ There are three staff members of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare and quarantine officers....https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/202...list-items_011
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