Two new infections confirmed in Fukushima City New coronavirus March 31 18:31

Fukushima Prefecture announced that men in their 70s living in Fukushima City and women in their 20s returning to Fukushima City from Sendai City have been newly infected with the new coronavirus.

According to Fukushima Prefecture, two new coronavirus infections were confirmed: two men, a 70-year-old male employee of a company living in Fukushima, and a 20-year-old female in the service industry returning to Fukushima from Sendai. People.

Of these, men in their 70s had diarrhea since March 23, and had a fever on March 26. It means that he had been consulted.

Women in their 20s felt warmth and languor on March 25, fevered 27 days after returning to their parents' home in Fukushima City by train, and suffered from breathlessness and a slight pain in their chests. It means that she has been consulted. Also, before returning to Japan, she went to Tokyo on March 23.

They have no contact and have not traveled overseas for less than two weeks.

The route of transmission is unknown, and they will be hospitalized on the 31st, but it is mild at the moment.

Fukushima Prefecture will collaborate with Fukushima City to confirm the route of transmission and close contact.

The number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is now four.