On April 2020, 4, in response to the spread of the new coronavirus infection, READYFOR Co., Ltd., which operates infectious disease specialists and crowdfunding services, established a fund to support infection control measures and established the Internet. I started to solicit donations above.At the same time, the fund is also recruiting recipients.
According to READYFOR, the newly established "New Corona Virus Infectious Diseases: Spread Prevention Activity Fund" is initiated by Professor Ken Kosaka of the Graduate School of Dentistry, Tohoku University, and Haruka Yonera of READYFOR Co., Ltd. The volunteer group includes Professor Hiroshi Nishiura of the Graduate School of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Professor Koji Wada of the Graduate School of Medicine, International University of Health and Welfare, and Director Nobuhiko Okabe of the Kawasaki City Institute of Health and Safety.
The collected donations will be subsidized to individuals, groups, businesses, medical institutions, local governments, etc. that support medical care, nursing care facilities, and children affected by school closure measures to prevent the infection of the new corona.The donation will reach the recipient in a minimum of 14 days after being examined and decided by the fund.In addition to necessary supplies such as masks, it will be used for medical protective clothing, securing respirators, and research expenses for the new corona.
We have not set a target amount for donations, and will accept them on a dedicated page until July 2020, 7.The number of grants is expected to be 2 to 30, and the total amount of grants is expected to be about 50 million yen.Determine the recipient of the grant by examining the public interest of the project, the credibility of the organization, and the need for a grant.
With the rapid spread of the new corona infection, there is a shortage of protective clothing in the medical field, and measures are urgently needed to prevent the virus from being brought into nursing care facilities and facilities for the elderly.In addition, it is necessary to urgently take care of children's minds due to the prolonged closure.
Donations are possible from 1000 yen.As of 4:7 am on April 7, 37,584,000 yen has been collected, along with thanks to those who are working on the prevention and expansion of the new coronavirus infection on the front line.
reference:[READYFOR Co., Ltd.] Established "New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases: Expansion Prevention Activity Fund" and started recruiting support.
[Fund page]Coronavirus Infectious Diseases: Fund for Prevention of Spread
