Gunma Prefecture “Potential to develop into a cluster” Announce store name August 21 21:36

It was found that four people who were infected with the new coronavirus in Gunma prefecture and neighboring prefectures were all employees and users of a club in Ota city, Gunma prefecture.

Gunma Prefecture has announced the name of the store as it may develop into a cluster and encourages those who use this store to contact the nearest returnee/contact person consultation center.

Gunma Prefecture has announced the store name at the club "Zanzabar" in Iida-cho, Ota City.

According to the prefecture, four people in the prefecture and neighboring prefectures confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus between the 30th and the 4th of last month were all employees and users of this club.

The prefecture announced that the name of the store is likely to develop into a cluster, after obtaining the approval of the store based on national guidelines.

It means that all four people were on the 24th of last month, and one of the four people was on the 26th of last month, of which about 50 people had an event on the 26th.

The prefecture has called on people who have used the store for the past two days to contact the nearest returnee/contact person consultation center.

Yukio Muto, Director of Health and Welfare Department, Gunma Prefecture, said, "If you have any idea that there are users in Gunma Prefecture as well as nearby prefectures, please contact us."