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Type of Intervention: Executive Order
Sectors Involved: Health
Intervention Categories: Surveillance and response measures; Tracing and quarantining contacts; Legal and policy; Regulatory change
Level of Jurisdiction: National
Overview: We will designate, from tomorrow, the novel coronavirus as an infection subject to quarantine or detention in accordance with the Quarantine Act with a government ordinance to ensure the thorough prevention of infections. Furthermore, disease carriers who have no symptoms will be subject to hospitalization and eligible to receive publicly-funded medical treatment.
Full details here: https://japan.kantei.go.jp/98_abe/actions/202002/_00019.html