Ibaraki: 10 new infections confirmed 54 new cases in the prefecture 22:13 on April 3
Ibaraki Prefecture announced on March 3 that it has been confirmed that 10 new men and women have been infected with the new coronavirus. With this, 54 people have been confirmed infected in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Of these, three women in their 80s and 90s in Tsukuba are residents of a care and geriatric health facility "Aretel Tsukuba" in Tsukuba, where a cluster of infected people has already emerged. Neither of them has symptoms such as fever.
In addition, five men and women in their 20s to 70s in Kamisu City are staff and users of the disability welfare service office in Kamisu City, "Huming House", and their families.
This facility is used by persons infected at the Hokuso Nursery Garden, a welfare facility for persons with disabilities in Higashisho Town, Chiba Prefecture. . Although all five have symptoms such as fever and cough, they are mild.
Furthermore, it was confirmed that two men, including men in their 60s living in Ibaraki Prefecture, were newly infected.
The two people do not know the route of infection or the history of their actions, so Ibaraki Prefecture is going to investigate closely contacts.
On the other hand, among those who have been hospitalized after infection has been confirmed, a man in his 50s in Ami-cho was discharged on the 2nd.
As a result, 54 people were confirmed infected in Ibaraki Prefecture and one person was discharged from hospital.