Chiba City Three new infections confirmed Infection route unknown New Corona April 3 22:06
In Chiba City, it has been newly confirmed that three women in their teens and thirties who live in the city are infected with the new coronavirus, and Chiba City has decided to extend the municipal school closure period for one week. Was.
Infections were newly confirmed in three women, one in their teens, one in their twenties, and one in their thirties, living in Chiba City. In each case, the route of infection is unknown, but the symptoms are mild.
According to Chiba City, one of these people was said to be more susceptible to the outbreak of infected people and had come in and out of hermetically sealed areas.
Following this, Chiba City held an emergency meeting and decided to extend the school closure period for municipal elementary and junior high schools, high schools, and special needs schools, which had been scheduled to resume on June 6, to one week until this month.
At a press conference, Mayor Toshito Kumagai explained, "We will temporarily close the school because we need time to determine if there is a possibility that the infection will spread in the city."
Chiba City intends to investigate three close contacts.