Fukuoka 7 new cases confirmed in Kitakyushu 2 people were hospital-acquired or 23:19 on April 2
Kitakyushu City announced on February 2 that seven new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Two of these are medical staff at the New Lowercase Hospital, where a nosocomial infection is likely to have occurred, and Kitakyushu City is urgently examining other staff and patients.
At the new small hospital in Moji-ku, Kitakyushu City, 18 cases of infection, including doctors and inpatients, were confirmed by the 1st. Is progressing.
On the 2nd, a total of 30 medical staff members were examined, and two new women in their twenties and thirties were confirmed to be infected.
The city is urgently examining the remaining medical staff of approximately 600 and 183 patients.
In addition, on the 31st, a man in his 30s living in Kokura Minami Ward, where the infection was confirmed, examined all 13 medical staff of a medical institution in the city who had been consulted. A total of four women in their 50s were infected.
Infections have been confirmed in five people in total at the medical institution, but the city does not think the spread of the infection is likely to be a “cluster”.
In addition, the infection was confirmed on the 31st, a teenage male who was a close contact with a man planning to enter Kyushu Kyoritsu University was also confirmed, and a total of 42 people were confirmed in the city. have become.
The number of confirmed infections in Fukuoka Prefecture was 100.