Reporter Zhang Yazhu / Taiwan-Japan Report
▲ Since the Japanese government opened up free travel, many famous scenic spots in Tokyo and the local area have attracted a large number of tourists from all over the world. (File photo/photo by reporter Zhang Yazhu)
The world has almost entered the post-epidemic era, slowly returning to normal life, especially tourism. Taiwan’s favorite country to visit, Japan, has been inundated with a large number of tourists every day since it announced the opening of independent travelers, especially the capital Tokyo and famous scenic spots. But what if it is unfortunately diagnosed in Japan? The Taiwanese girl and YouTuber “Ulin Palm Tree,” shared her roommate’s diagnosis in Tokyo, which made her feel it wasn’t as uncomfortable as expected, and the food subsidy she applied for was also more than ” Peng Pai”. Ulin also reminded that ordinary tourists shouldn’t panic if they encounter a confirmed diagnosis, as it is quite convenient to seek medical treatment or consultations.
In order to ensure that the daily needs of patients who are diagnosed and quarantined are safe, many governments will prepare epidemic prevention care packages. In Taiwan, most cities and towns mainly use dry food, instant noodles, masks and rapid screening agents. the same outside? Taiwanese girl and YouTuber “Ulin Palm Tree” recently traveled to Tokyo, Japan. Unexpectedly, their roommates have just received a diagnosis. They have been quarantined and registered according to local epidemic prevention regulations. Ulin said that since the roommate has a Japanese work permit and pays taxes, the situation may be different from that of ordinary tourists, and explained that when the diagnosis is confirmed as mild, you will receive an orange flyer from the hospital (depending on age state), you will get different symptoms in different colors), the confirmed person should be quarantined at home for one week according to the regulations, then access the confirmed information in the official system according to the instructions, then apply for the food subsidies or rent a blood oxygen measuring machine for free.
▲After the diagnosis, the hospital will issue a warning sheet. (photo/provided with permission from palm ulin)
Ulin said that the roommate would have to pay taxes, so he could apply for food subsidy from the local government, which is called an “epidemic prevention assistance package” in Taiwan. Share the two boxes they received, which are full of food, including instant noodles, canned food, instant soup dumplings, jelly, biscuits, vegetable juices, instant cooking packets, instant rice, sports drinks and functional drinks, etc. ., are very rich .
▼▲Ulin said that after his roommate was diagnosed, he went online to apply for food subsidies from the local government, which is similar to the “epidemic prevention assistance package” called in Taiwan. The picture below shows the contents of the two boxes received , which are very rich . (photo/provided with permission from palm ulin)
As for ordinary passengers, what should they do if they are diagnosed? Ulin shared that the current policy in Tokyo, Japan is: “1. You have to spend a lot of money to go to the hospital for a consultation and the hospital will issue a certificate; 2. You have to be quarantined for 7 days without 3 You can request a special restaurant for recovery and expenses and meals during the recovery period The meals are all free.” 926 New Taiwan dollars.Detailed information, in fact, the official Japanese tourism website also has clear information, and there is also a traditional Chinese version, so there is no need to worry about language barriers, whether it is COVID-19 consultation 19, general medical guidance, etc. , or even local overseas travel insurance Information is available.But Ulin also pointed out that this is the situation he encountered in Tokyo.It is not sure whether the health prevention policies The epidemic in other parts of Japan is different, but if you have any problems, you can ask for help through the information on the local official website.
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