6% of Keio University Hospital Patients Test Positive (source : mainichi.jp)

6% of Keio University Hospital Patients Test Positive

Keio University Hospital in Tokyo conducted a test this month on 67 non-coronavirus patients to see if they were infected, and found that about 6% were positive, indicating that the hospital It is said that it may reflect the status of the infection. Then Keio University Hospital will held PCR testing for patients.

According to Keio University Hospital, 67 patients, other than the new coronavirus, were subjected to PCR testing to find out whether they were infected before surgery or before admission, from 13th to 19th of this month. All patients had no symptoms of the new coronavirus, but about 6% (4%) were confirmed positive. Patient who get infected by coronavirus not always have a symptoms, so people have to keep your hands clean. Like always using hand sanitizer or it will be good, if you can wash your hands and always using mask.

Regarding this result, Keio University Hospital believes that the patient is believed to have been infected outside the hospital and may reflect the local infection status.

At Keio University Hospital, inpatients and doctors were infected by patients who had been transferred from Yongju General Hospital in Taito Ward, Tokyo, which has been suspected of having nosocomial infections. Approximately 20 trainees who were having dinner at the hospital have been infected, but it is said that no other infections have spread.

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