New virus confirmed in 50's male infection in Hokkaido February 14 21:25

On the night of 14th, Hokkaido announced that it was confirmed that a man in his 50s living in Hokkaido was infected with the new coronavirus.

The man is suspected of pneumonia, has not improved his respiratory condition and is being treated in an intensive care unit.

According to Hokkaido, men say they have never traveled abroad.

This is the second case in Hokkaido where infection has been confirmed. On the road on the night of the 14th, a countermeasures headquarters meeting was held to discuss measures to take.