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CCTV News:On the 26th, some other countries announced confirmed cases of the new mutated corona virus on their borders. Among them, the Spanish health department confirmed on the 26th that four confirmed patients were infected with a virus consistent with the genetic sequence of the new mutant coronavirus found in the United Kingdom. Health officials from the Community of Madrid believe that the virus “may have been transported by tourists from the United Kingdom and entered Spain from Madrid airport.” In addition to the four confirmed patients, there may be more cases of infection in Spain that have not been detected. .
The Swedish side also confirmed on the 26th that a tourist who had recently entered Sweden from the UK developed symptoms and was tested to be infected with the new mutant coronavirus found in the UK. The tourist has been quarantined and no other related cases have been found.
In addition, Canada also announced at 26 local time that a confirmed case of new mutated coronavirus infection had been found. After testing, the virus gene sequence is consistent with the mutated virus that is spreading rapidly in the UK.
In addition, at 26 local time, a total of 9 cases of new mutated coronavirus infection were found in the province of Naples and Veneto in Italy. According to the Pozzuoli medical research institute, Naples has extracted the complete genetic sequence of the new mutated coronavirus reported in the United Kingdom from 6 samples that tested positive for the new coronavirus before the suspension of flights between Naples International Airport and the United Kingdom. United.
On the same day, the director of a relevant research institution in the Veneto region stated that two cases of new mutated coronavirus infection and one case were found in Treviso and Vicenza respectively, and that all cases were linked to the UK.
According to the Japan Broadcasting Association television station, 3,881 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia were reported nationwide on the 26th, and the number of new confirmed cases in a single day reached a new record for four consecutive days. . In addition, given the fact that the new mutated coronavirus has already appeared in many countries of the world, including Japan, the Japanese government has decided to “suspend the approval of the entry of foreigners” from the 28th of this month, that is, the week coming, until the end of January next year – Japanese citizens, permanent residents The entry of foreigners and business personnel from certain countries and regions of Japan is not affected by this policy.
Japan Broadcasting Association Television reported on the 26th that 949 new cases were confirmed that day in Tokyo, Japan. In the past seven days, Tokyo averages more than 711 new confirmed cases each day. Both figures are the highest values since the outbreak. Earlier, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government raised the medical alert level to the highest level and issued a “special end-of-the-year and new-year epidemic alert” to remind people to pay special attention to reducing the risk of infection during the New Year holidays. Furthermore, on the 26th, there were 480 new cases in Kanagawa Prefecture, 299 cases in Osaka Prefecture, and 265 cases in Aichi Prefecture. The number of newly diagnosed cases remained high in many places.
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga called on the public on the 25th to “quietly live the New Year” and try to avoid gatherings of family and friends to prevent the spread of the epidemic during the holidays.
On the other hand, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare of Japan declared on the night of the 26th that two recently confirmed cases of the new mutated coronavirus in the United Kingdom were a pilot and members of his family in China. Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare stated that it is also the first time that Japan has detected a confirmed case of a mutant virus outside of the entry quarantine. The patient has been quarantined and the relevant departments are investigating his contacts. Prior to this, Japan announced on the 25th that five people had been infected with the new mutant coronavirus during the entry quarantine. Some Japanese medical experts said that the number of cases of infection by the new mutant coronavirus will increase in the future, calling on the public to protect itself against the epidemic.
To prevent the spread of the new mutant coronavirus, the Japanese government tightened entry restrictions on the 26th. The new regulations stipulate that from the 28th of this month until the end of January next year, all foreign tourists who come to Japan for the first time. Japanese citizens and foreigners residing in Japan will not be affected; 11 countries and regions that have resumed trade contacts with Japan, including Vietnam, Thailand, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and China, can also enter the country normally, however, as of the change. When entering Japan from a country or region with the novel corona virus, a negative test certificate is required within 72 hours, and testing and isolation are required again after entry.Return to Sohu to see more
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