Ehime Ainan Town Confirmed the infection of women in their 50s April 21 18:23 for 21 people in the prefecture

Ehime Prefecture has confirmed that women in their 50s living in Ainan Town have been newly infected with the new coronavirus, and the number of confirmed cases of infection in Ehime Prefecture was 21.

It was a woman in her 50s in Ainan-cho that was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

According to the prefecture, the woman had a fever of 37 degrees for 6 minutes last month and complained of symptoms such as malaise.

After that, she did not improve her symptoms, so she consulted several medical institutions and found positive results.

The woman has already been hospitalized at a designated medical institution in the prefecture.

It is said that the woman did not leave the town for two weeks before the onset, but one of the two families had a fever after visiting an infected area in Kochi Prefecture. Claims that it may have been infected by this family.

The prefecture is conducting an examination that the two families of women are waiting at home.

The number of confirmed infections in Ehime prefecture was 21.

On the other hand, on April 4, the prefectural Uchiko High School where the infection of the teacher was confirmed, the prefecture had reopened the school this month, but the 33 teachers who were in the workplace during the time when the teacher worked were treated as close contacts. Announced to postpone reopening to 20 days for inspection.

The county has called for understanding that it is a measure that puts student safety first.