Housework columnAntivirus
vol.108( 2024年08月01日 公開)

A new highly infectious mutant strain "KP.3" is spreading! The new coronavirus is in the "11th wave"!

A new mutant strain "KP.3" with strong infectivity is prevalent.、The new coronavirus that is said to have entered the "11th wave"。
The new coronavirus has moved to a large holiday in May、It is increasing nationwide.、
7Data as of the end of the month、This is on pace to surpass the number of nationwide fixed-point reports in the same week last year。
every year、The infection is spreading during the summer vacation period, when the movement of people becomes active.、8It is necessary to be careful because the month will be at a high epidemic level。

Can the virus still be transmitted in the summer?

Photo of the thermometer
In general, virus infection has an image of winter when the temperature and humidity are low.、Novel Coronavirus2023The peak of the annual epidemic is at the end of AugustBecause it was、Further spread of infections is expected this year。

Also、Influenza viruses also need to be carefulare。
In Okinawa Prefecture, where the new coronavirus infection spread quickly in the whole country,、The spread of infection is believed to have passed its peak.、While the number of people infected with the new corona is decreasing、Next is the spread of influenza infection、The number of new infections per fixed point is 8.13、5It has increased for a week in a row。

This yearNovel Coronavirus、Domino infection of the influenza virusis more likely to occur。

How to deal with viruses

Photo of a woman suffering from fever

Drying due to air conditioning in summer creates a space indoors where viruses are likely to spread.。Although ventilation in winter is often heard、Also be aware of frequent ventilation in the summer、Try to keep the environment less prone to the spread of viruses。

Also、It is said that weakened immunity due to summer fatigue is also one of the causes.。Summer fatigue tends to cause not only influenza but also various disorders.。I'd like to lose to the heat and get lazy.、Three meals a day、Moderate exercise、And get a good rest!Let's keep the basics in mind and boost immunity。

Don't miss the anti-virus measures in the summer


Novel Coronavirus、Influenza viruses are present all year roundDOING。Some people thought that infection control should only be done in winter、It may be a good opportunity to rethink how you spend your summer.。

As an easy countermeasureInfcrineis recommended。To prevent infection in the household、Frequently touched doorknobs and stair railings、Toilets and bath dressing rooms, etc.、Just spray it where you care about it! Masks and tables when going out、Recommended for children's toys and strollers。

With diligent measures and perfect physical condition、Let's get through this summer!

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