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Currently the CoVID19 is a risk for the Japan trip but not an issue. Japan is hosting the 2020 Olympics in August so they have big fish to fry so to speak. |
WHO/ GOJ declarations - sustained community spread has been reported in Japan |
Low/ High Low probability of death, but potentially serious in 2% of cases plus it is highly infectious: Symptoms of the virus include fever, cough, shortness of breath and breathing difficulties; if the virus worsens, it can develop into pneumonia, kidney failure, severe acute respiratory syndrome or lead to death. |
Verify cancellation priviledge, develop contingencies Monitor New Feeds 1. Item 2. WIKI 3. Japanese travel advisory: still safe to go |
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Go to Japan, and contract Corona Virus/get sick
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Protective mask, hand washing, disinfectants,
stay clear from crowds There is also an opportunity: this is the most dramatic drop in traveler traffic [in over 30 years which will drive down prices and increase availability of accommodations] |
see a doctor only if I have a fever of at least 37.5 deg C for four days or more and have breathing difficulties or lethargy.
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Passengers arriving from the U.S. are requested to stay at the location designated by a quarantine station chief for 14 days and to not use public transportation in Japan.
Clean hands often by washing them with soap and water for at least 20 seconds or using an alcohol-based hand sanitizer that contains at 60%–95% alcohol. Soap and water should be used if hands are visibly dirty. It is especially important to clean hands after going to the bathroom; before eating; and after coughing, sneezing or blowing your nose.
"For the general American public, who are unlikely to be exposed to this virus at this time, the immediate health risk from COVID-19 is considered low...current global circumstances suggest it is likely that this virus will cause a pandemic. ' CDC
Test Kit
https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/images/coronavirus-testkit-sample-5.jpg
Safety concerns for the solo traveller
Generally safe in Japan but the culture is unique leading to people doing often unpredictable but generally innocuous things.
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