Nara prefecture confirmed that new coronavirus infection is "not likely to be infected in the prefecture" January 28 20:04

Nara Prefecture said at a conference that a man living in Nara prefecture was confirmed to have been infected with the new type of coronavirus.``The patient is a bus driver, driving with a tour passenger from Wuhan, China. It is thought that he was infected because he spent a long time in a bus, and it is unlikely that he was infected in Nara Prefecture. "

Furthermore, regarding the background of the male infection, "It is thought that the male was infected on a bus around the outside of the prefecture on January 8 to 11 and 12 to 16 on the bus, "People who have been in close contact with patients have been listed as prefectures. Since tourists have already returned, contact is targeted for families and healthcare professionals. No other healthcare professional has any symptoms. "

He also stated that he is currently in a hospital designated for infectious diseases and is in rest and receiving treatment.