Okayama New infection confirmed on a business trip

It was confirmed that a man in his forties living in Okayama City was infected with the new coronavirus on the 28th. Three people were confirmed to be infected in Okayama Prefecture, and the city estimates that men were infected during business trips to Tokyo and elsewhere.

The newly confirmed infection was a male employee in his 40s who lives in Kita-ku, Okayama City.

The man visited a clinic in Okayama City due to a fever of 38 degrees F on 23rd of this month, but his symptoms did not improve, and he was diagnosed with pneumonia at another clinic on 27th. Therefore, as a result of a virus test on the 28th, infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed.
At present, the condition is stable.

The man visited Tokyo, Osaka, and Kyoto on a business trip from the previous 18th to 21st, and showed symptoms 2 days after returning home. I think.

My wife and teenage daughter living in my 40s have no symptoms such as fever, but they are going to be tested for virus on the 29th because they hit close contacts.

Three cases have been confirmed in Okayama Prefecture, but this is the first time that they have not traveled abroad immediately before.

In a press conference, Mayor Omori of Okayama City called on citizens to refrain from going to areas with high numbers of infected people, such as the Tokyo metropolitan area and the Kinki region.