New type of coronavirus One new infection confirmed in Tochigi Prefecture March 27 at 0:13

Tochigi has announced that one new person has become infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture. A total of 11 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Tochigi Prefecture.

According to Tochigi, it was a teenage male in Kennan Health and Welfare Center that was newly infected.

The man was the eldest son of a man in his 40s who was confirmed to be infected in Tochigi Prefecture on the 25th, and as a result of conducting a virus test as a close contact with his father, the infection was confirmed.

Men live at home after symptoms such as fever on the 23rd of this month, and their symptoms are stable.

The father whose infection was confirmed on the 25th had a meal outside of the prefecture with an acquaintance who had also been infected.

The man was a family of four and the other two were negative. A total of 11 people were confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tochigi Prefecture.