Okayama 50-year-old male infection confirmed New coronavirus in 5 people in the prefecture April 1 20:15

A 50-year-old man working in the Central Library, a staff member of Okayama City, was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, and the number of confirmed infections in Okayama Prefecture was five.

The infection was confirmed in a man in his 50s who lives in Hayashima Town, Okayama Prefecture and works for the Central Library in Okayama City.

According to Okayama Prefecture, the man had been visiting Okinawa on a trip with his family since last month and complained of anorexia and general malaise on the 26th, so he returned home on the 28th and consulted a medical institution. Since the symptom did not improve after that, he visited a "returnee / contact person outpatient" in the prefecture on the 31st, and as a result of a virus test, the infection was confirmed on the 1st.

When a man visits Okinawa, another man who has already been confirmed to be infected by an airplane flying from Kobe Airport was on board, so the prefecture seems to have a high possibility of getting infected during a trip to Okinawa, and the man I am studying the behavior of

Okayama Prefecture will also conduct a virus test on three families, including one who traveled together, as being close contacts.

In Okayama prefecture, infection has been confirmed in five people.