Fukuoka Prefecture has activated the prefecture’s own corona alert in response to the Omicron strain, as the utilization rate of hospital beds has exceeded 30%. Governor Hattori called on prefectural residents to take basic infection control measures. In Fukuoka Prefecture, the number of new cases of new coronas is on the rise, and the utilization rate of hospital beds has exceeded 30%, rising to 31.8% as of November 30. Therefore, on the afternoon of December 1, Fukuoka Prefecture held a task force meeting and issued its own corona alert corresponding to the Omicron strain. This is the first time the corona alert has been issued in about two months since it was lifted on October 5. Source: NHK
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