The Japanese government announced that it will downgrade the classification of Wuhan pneumonia on May 8 and change it to a fifth category of infectious disease, which is the same level as seasonal influenza. The picture shows medical staff working in a hospital during the epidemic in Japan. (Reuters)
2023/01/27 14:17
[Instant News/Comprehensive Report]Confirmed! The Japanese government is expected to downgrade the classification of Wuhan pneumonia (new coronavirus disease, COVID-19) to “category 5” on May 8 this year, which is equivalent to the level of seasonal influenza. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has also issued execution instructions to Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Katsunobu Kato.
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” target=”_blank”>《NHK》It was reported on the 26th that Kishida met Kato Katsunobu at the Prime Minister’s residence at 5:30 pm on the same day to discuss the specific time for downgrading. In order to consider that local governments and medical institutions need enough time to prepare, it was finally decided to lower the rate after the Golden Week in May in Japan, that is, on May 8.
This time, the Japanese government will reduce Wuhan pneumonia to the fifth category of infectious diseases, which means that it is no longer a highly dangerous infectious disease; according to Japanese official regulations, the fifth category of infectious diseases includes influenza, German measles, chickenpox, gastroenteritis and other common disease.
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