Women in their 60s in Sapporo City Confirmed infection In Hokkaido, infection confirmed in 31 people February 25 at 19:51
Sapporo City has announced that it has been confirmed that women in their 60s have been infected with the new coronavirus in the city. In this way, 31 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
Sapporo City held a press conference at 6:00 pm on the 25th, and announced that it was confirmed that Japanese unemployed women in their 60s living in the city were infected with the new coronavirus. The woman complained of fever on the 17th of this month, and visited two medical institutions. On the 24th, she visited Sapporo Municipal Hospital and was tested positive.
He is currently hospitalized, but his symptoms are mild.
The woman is a close contact with a friend of a 70s housewife in Sapporo, who was confirmed infected on Wednesday. I have no recent overseas travel history.
In this way, 31 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
Koichi Yano, Medical Supervisor of Sapporo City, said that the number of infected people was increasing all over the world, and that the testing system will be changed in the future based on the assumption that there will be a certain number of infected people who have not been tested. For example, we need to shift to a system that preferentially tests people with severe pneumonia. "