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Toshio Nakagawa, President of the Japanese Doctor
Toshio Nakagawa, president of the Japan Medical Association (Nichii), expressed a strong sense of crisis at a press conference on the 25th, saying that “the health care delivery system is in danger of collapse across the country” due to to the rapid spread of the new coronavirus infection. .. “It was an unpredictable situation two weeks ago. The situation is becoming more serious, especially in Hokkaido, the Tokyo metropolitan area, the Kansai area and the Chubu area.”
In November, around 20 clusters (groups of infected people) occurred in medical institutions and welfare facilities in the city of Sapporo, and medical institutions are said to refuse to accept ambulance-transported patients one after another. Mr. Nakagawa said, “In some cases, he was accepted into the 26th medical institution.”
As for the rate of use of the bed, he noted, “it may still seem like a margin, but there is a significant difference with the feel of the place. There is a shortage of medical personnel and (depending on the medical institution) it is full.” “I think you can’t help a person get used to it,” but he asked again to put on a mask and avoid the “dense three”, saying, “Don’t get used to Corona.
Also, Mr. Nakagawa said, “The GoTo campaign has led to slack. It’s okay because the government says it’s okay to travel. It’s a positive attitude in the sense that it’s a great trip, so let’s enjoy it. It has caused let it loosen. ” (Taiki Fujikawa)
