The sudden incident inevitably added a tense atmosphere to the hospital, and although patients had been quarantined, it was not from the outset, leaving the extent of the virus's spread still uncertain.
Fortunately, this was a hospital, and one of the best university hospitals in Japan at that; it had taken corresponding measures as soon as news was received. After all, Tokyo had just experienced an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome last year, so they were able to utilize the approaches they adopted back then in dealing with the infectious event caused by this new virus.
Although the situation made Yu Chen quite unsettled, he still diligently completed his morning work before discussing the matter again with Hiromi Jounouchi during lunch.
Knowing what had occurred, neither went to the hospital cafeteria to eat; on one hand, to avoid crowded places, and on the other, because the content of their discussion was not suitable for others to hear.
