A woman in her 20s in Tokyo is confirmed to have measles infection, “Please consult a medical institution”. The woman was on the same flight as a patient confirmed to be infected in Osaka Prefecture this month.

She is currently hospitalized, but she is said to be on the road to recovery. Measles is spread through the air and is extremely contagious, so the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has published specific information on its website about the Shinkansen and restaurants that the woman used.