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Following the spread of the new corona virus, Haruo Ozaki, president of the Tokyo Medical Association, held an emergency press conference on the 22nd. In order to prevent the spread of infection and the collapse of medical care, he expressed a feeling of crisis and said: “Three weeks of serious competition. These three weeks are the last chance.”
Even after the government’s “three-week competition” period has passed, the spread of the infection has not stopped and 563 people were confirmed infected in Tokyo, which is the highest number on Tuesday.
Mr. Ozaki emphasized, “It’s been three weeks of playing, but I want to play seriously. I want to do it in three weeks. I’d like to say it’s three weeks of serious play.” “There are no signs that the number of infected will stop increasing. In Tokyo, there is a situation of community contagion,” he concluded.
During the end of the year and the New Year holidays, the medical system will weaken and the number of emergency patients like strokes and heart attacks will increase, Ozaki noted, “it’s about to really ruin regular medical care.” I called.
◆ “There is no choice but to stop the flow of people”
Regarding the “GoTo Travel” project of the government tourism business support measure, President Ozaki said: “It is a fact that it became a symbol and was one of the causes of the spread of the infection. been where the infection is spreading like Tokyo now, as much as possible I think it is highly desirable to stop both eating and traveling as soon as possible.
He called for an online drinking party to be held with large numbers of people, saying that there is a high risk of food and drink related infection. Mr. Ozaki emphasized: “The only current measure is to temporarily stop the flow of people. Stop the flow of people heading to eat and drink.”