New virus confirmed for the first time in Tokushima Prefecture Woman returned from cruise ship February 25 22:47

According to Tokushima Prefecture, one woman in the prefecture was found to be infected with the new coronavirus.

It is said that one person returned from Tokushima Prefecture after dropping off from the cruise ship "Diamond Princess", which was confirmed to be infected, and that the infection was confirmed on 25th. This is the first time that a person infected with the new coronavirus has been confirmed in Shikoku.

Tokushima Prefecture will hold an emergency crisis management headquarters meeting at 11:15 pm, and then hold a press conference to elaborate.