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All samples to be analyzed for viral mutants collected in Shizuoka: Asahi Shimbun
The Ministry of Health will investigate all samples taken from new coronavirus patients in Shizuoka Prefecture, announced on January 19. In Shizuoka prefecture, three residents were the first likely cases of infection in Japan of a mutant that appeared in the United Kingdom.
On the same day, Shizuoka Prefecture issued an emergency warning regarding the rapid increase in infectious diseases and called on residents to refrain from chatting during meals and traveling across prefectural borders.
At an emergency press conference on January 19, Shizuoka Governor Heita Kawakatsu said patients were tense while eating out with travelers from other prefectures where the infection was on the rise.
“If the variants are as contagious as those that hit the UK, the number of new infections will skyrocket and the health care system will be at risk (collapse),” Kawakatsu warned.
In Japan, about 40 more highly contagious coronavirus variants have been detected so far in airport quarantine checks from abroad and in contact with such travelers.
The three people living in Shizuoka Prefecture were the first patients to be infected with the coronavirus, who had no history of traveling abroad or contacting foreign travelers. This raises concerns that variants may be spreading through community infections.
However, Health Minister Norihisa Tamura called on the residents not to panic because there are no other reports of coronavirus infection in the prefecture.
“(Variant) is not widespread in Shizuoka,” he said at a press conference on January 19.
Tamura also urged people to continue thorough anti-virus precautions, such as wearing face masks, washing hands, and using hand sanitizers, which are also effective against variants. Said.
The variant has been detected in 57 countries as of January 18, with community-acquired infections confirmed in 20 countries, according to researchers at the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom.
In Japan, a total of 47 patients were infected with the mutant after the strain was detected in two asymptomatic patients on January 19.
Two people in their thirties arrived at Narita Airport on January 10, one from the United Kingdom and the other from Ghana, where airport quarantine confirmed that they were infected with the new coronavirus.
(This article was written by Shuichi Doi and Junichi Miyakawa.)
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