Medical workers walking by tents set up to test for the coronavirus infection at Kawakita General Hospital in Tokyo on Saturday (April 18), Japan, alarmed by rising Covid-19 (coronavirus) deaths and the spectre of the collapse of the medical system, is scrambling to expand testing with drive-through facilities and general practitioners helping to collect samples. - Reuters
TOKYO: Japan, alarmed by rising Covid-19 (coronavirus) deaths and the spectre of the collapse of the medical system, is scrambling to expand testing with drive-through facilities and general practitioners helping to collect samples.
For weeks Japan has limited its testing for the coronavirus, which emerged in neighbouring China late last year, despite calls from many health experts who see testing as vital to detecting and isolating cases and slowing the spread.
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