40% of new corona infections confirmed are in their 30s or younger.

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Approximately 40% of the young people in their 30s were infected between the 25th and the 1st of last month when the infection of the new coronavirus increased significantly in Tokyo. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has called for a cautious action to prevent the spread of infection, especially to the younger generations, as "the tip of the iceberg".

In Tokyo, 41 cases of infection were confirmed on the 25th of last month, and the number has soared more than double the number of days so far. The expansion is continuing.

A close look at the dates of all 416 people who were infected between 25 and 1 day last month showed that the most frequent was 89 in their 30s.

In addition, 62 people in their 20s, 8 people in their teens, and 4 people under the age of 10, totaling 163 people in their 30s. This accounts for about 40% of all infected people.

Regarding this, Miyako said, "It is still the tip of the iceberg that young people have found out about infection. It is important to find out early and not transmit to elderly people who are susceptible to severe disease," especially in the younger generation. Call for cautious action to prevent spread.

Governor Koike "Feel like 'by chance'"

Governor Koike of Tokyo told reporters on the night of the evening, "Recently, young and energetic people, such as athletes, have been infected, and various messages have been sent out about" No way, I am. " That's why I don't mean that there's nothing wrong, but I want you to feel "hopefully". "

He also stated that the new year has come, "This is a milestone for joining the company and there may be a welcome party. I'm really sorry, but I'd like you to refrain from going out at night." Called for cooperation in self-restraint.