New virus: 1000 confirmed infections in Japan (including cruise ships) March 4: 9:23
In Yamaguchi Prefecture, it was confirmed that men in their forties were infected with the new coronavirus. This was the first infection confirmed in the Chugoku region, and the number of people infected in Japan was 1,000, including cruise ship passengers and crew members.
According to local governments and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan at 9:00 am on the 4th was 280 people infected in Japan and travelers from China, and cruise ship passengers and crew members. There are 706 people and 14 people who returned home on the charter aircraft, for a total of 1000 people.
Of these, 12 people have been killed in the country, including six infected people and six cruise ship passengers.
Out of 280 people, including those infected in Japan and travelers from China,
▽ 79 people in Hokkaido,
▽ Aichi prefecture has 41 people,
は 40 people in Tokyo,
▽ Kanagawa Prefecture has 31 people,
▽ Chiba Prefecture has 14 people,
▽ 13 people in Wakayama Prefecture,
▽ Osaka has eight people,
▽ Ishikawa prefecture has 6 people,
▽ 5 people in Niigata and Kumamoto,
▽ Kyoto Prefecture, Hyogo Prefecture, Kochi Prefecture, Fukuoka Prefecture, and Okinawa Prefecture each have three people,
▽ Nagano Prefecture and Gifu Prefecture each have two people,
１Miyagi Prefecture, Tochigi Prefecture, Saitama Prefecture, Shizuoka Prefecture, Mie Prefecture, Nara Prefecture, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Ehime Prefecture, Tokushima Prefecture, and Oita Prefecture are each one person,
９ There are nine employees and quarantine officers of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of severely ill persons who have been infected and who are on ventilators or receiving treatment in the intensive care unit are 34 on a cruise ship as of the 3rd. In total, 24 people were infected, and 58 people became infected.
On the other hand, 46 people who were confirmed to be infected in Japan, except for passengers on cruise ships, were discharged from the hospital by improving their symptoms by the 3rd.