Chiba Prefecture: 13 new infections confirmed, totaling 704 people in the prefecture New coronavirus April 20, 19:00

Chiba Prefecture announced that 13 men and women in their teens and over 90s have been newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

It is said that 4 of them are residents of "Yuyu Ichikawa," a health care facility for the elderly in Ichikawa City, Chiba Prefecture, where mass infections are occurring.

In addition to this, a new infection was confirmed in one user of the Kitaso Training Center, a welfare facility for persons with disabilities in Tosho-cho, Chiba Prefecture, where the same outbreaks have occurred.

On the 20th, in Chiba prefecture, three people were found infected in Chiba city and six in Funabashi city, and the total number of infected people so far announced in the prefecture was 704.