It will only be a society that cannot be rested in Corona ... The choice of an active doctor who appeals to "5 class reductions" should be avoided.

With the rapid spread of Omicron strain, there is another debate that "the new coloner should be reduced from two -class infections to 5 class infections."

コロナでは休めない社会になるだけ…現役医師が「5類引き下げには大反対」と訴えるワケ 弱者を切り捨てる選択は避けるべき

Yuriko Koike, the Governor of the Tokyo Metropolitan Governor, seeks the country to consider lowering the new Coronavirus infection into five classes equivalent to the seasonal influenza, and former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and Ichiro Matsui Ichiro Matsui have a similar view.It is reported that there is.On television, a doctor who is flying a bubble, saying emotionally, "Reduce it to 5 classes now!"

According to a public opinion poll of the Nihon Keizai Shimbun at the end of last month, 60 % of respondents said that "Corona is on par with influence", and 30 % of respondents said they should maintain their current position.

Currently, the new colon virus infection is classified as "new influenza infections such as infectious diseases", which is a different framework in the infection law, and has been able to take strong measures such as hospitalization recommendations and request for self -refinement.There is.In addition, if infected, medical expenses for treatment will be paid for public expenses, so it will be treated as one or two in the infection law in terms of cost.

If this is equivalent to the five classes as Governor Koike, what are the advantages and disadvantages of the future expansion and medical supply system?And how will we have it?In this paper, I would like to keep an effort to keep an emotional discussion about this "new colon viral infection 5 class problem."