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michigan coronavirus, Around the world, governments have implemented various measures to stop the virus from spreading in their country. Here is a look at some of those efforts: Thailand Thailand has reported the highest number of cases outside mainland China, with 25 as of Tuesday. On Sunday, an infected 71-year-old patient tested negative for the virus 48 hours after Thai doctors treated her with a cocktail of anti-virals used to treat the flu and HIV, according to Thailand’s health ministry. Commuters wear face masks to protect themselves from air pollution and new virus in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020. (AP)
michigan coronavirus - “The lab result of positive on the coronavirus turned negative in 48 hours,” Dr. Kriengsak Attipornwanich said during a news conference. “From being exhausted before, she could sit up in bed 12 hours later.” Singapore Behind Thailand, Singapore has reported 24 confirmed cases of the coronavirus. The country’s health ministry said during a news conference Tuesday that Singapore is prepared to cancel mass gatherings, suspend schools and reduce non-essential care services should cases of human-to-human transmission escalate.
michigan coronavirus, “This is a scenario which we are prepared for,” said Health Minister Gan Kin Yong. “As the situation evolves, we will step up our posture accordingly to further contain the situation in Singapore.” Japan Unlike other countries that have enacted strict border controls on travelers from China, Japan’s response has been comparatively relaxed. A poster promoting the Tokyo 2020 Olympics is posted next a train door as a commuter wearing a mask looks at his phone in a train, Friday, Jan. 31, 2020, in Tokyo. (AP)
michigan coronavirus - On Friday, Japan barred foreign nationals who had visited China’s Hubei province -- where Wuhan is located -- from visiting the country. The cautionary measure extends to foreigners who had stayed in the province within two weeks before their arrival in Japan, even if they do not show symptoms of the coronavirus, Kyodo News reported. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe hinted Tuesday, however, that his country may expand those restrictions. “We are analyzing the data on patients within China to determine which regions have a high risk,” he said. “We remain open-minded on what measures to take, including the possibility of expanding the regions” subject to the travel ban.
michigan coronavirus - As of Tuesday, Japan had reported 22 confirmed cases of the virus. South Korea In South Korea, which has reported 16 cases, U.S. service members who returned from mainland China to South Korea on or after Jan. 19 are being subjected to a 14-day “directed self-quarantine.” A statement from U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) says the quarantine is “mandatory for U.S. service members, regardless if they reside on or off USFK installations, and is highly encouraged for family members,[Defense Department] civilians, contractors, United Nation Command military personnel and Korean National employees to follow, as well, in the interest of public health safety.”