Patient Death During Leukemia Treatment, Health Minister States Cooperation with Saitama City for Appropriate Response

Regarding the death of a teenage patient undergoing leukemia treatment and two others in critical condition at the Saitama Children's Medical Center in Saitama City, Health Minister Ueno stated that he intends to grasp the situation and respond appropriately in cooperation with Saitama City, which is responsible for the guidance and supervision of the hospital.