2023-07-14 10:46:00
Influenza is the highest in Japan for 4 consecutive weeks, and the new corona is also the second highest in the country, raising the bed occupancy rate phase Kagoshima[07/14 19:46]
The spread of infectious diseases in Kagoshima Prefecture cannot be stopped. The number of weekly reports of influenza was the highest in Japan for four consecutive weeks, and the number of new corona cases was the second highest in the country.
According to the prefecture, the number of influenza reports received from 91 medical institutions in the prefecture in the week ending on the 9th of this month was 27.31 per medical institution, increasing for the 9th consecutive week. In addition, it is the highest number in the country for 4 consecutive weeks, and it is regarding 3 times the number of 9.13 in Nagasaki, which is the second place, which is the highest number in the country, and an epidemic outbreak warning has been issued throughout the prefecture.
By public health center, 56.60 in Ijuin, 54.57 in Kawasatsu, 38.50 in Kanoya, etc., exceeding the 30 standard for an epidemic outbreak warning.
In the week until the 9th of this month, a total of 36 elementary, junior high and high schools have been closed, and 6 schools have been closed for the grade.
The number of reports of new corona per medical institution was 17.18, 3.7 more than the previous week. The situation continues to be the second highest in Japan following Okinawa.
As of the 12th, 401 people are hospitalized at medical institutions, 8 are being treated at accommodation facilities, and 3 are seriously ill. The bed occupancy rate was 29.8% and was raised to Phase 3 since February 28th.
The number of reports of “herpangina,” a type of so-called summer cold that mainly infects children, was 10.85 per medical institution, decreasing for two weeks in a row, but the epidemic outbreak alert continues. Please try to disinfect your hands and wash your hands frequently.
In addition, for the first time, a person infected with Empox, an infectious disease caused by a virus renamed from “monkeypox,” was confirmed in the prefecture.
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