Nagasaki Newly confirmed infection in women in their 70s New type corona on 13 people in the prefecture 18:20 on April 8

Nagasaki Prefecture has announced that a woman in their 70s living in Matsuura has been newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. It was 13 people who were infected in Nagasaki prefecture.

Newly confirmed infections are unemployed women in their 70s who live in Matsuura City.

According to Nagasaki Prefecture, this woman lived alone and had a malaise, fever, and cough since last month.

Since the symptoms of the cough continued on the 6th, a visit to a returnee / contact clinic in the northern part of the prefecture was carried out, and as a result of the examination, the infection was confirmed at around 10:00 a.m. on the 7th.

The woman has no chronic disease and is currently hospitalized at an infectious disease designated medical institution in the northern part of the prefecture. In addition, about the family doctor in Matsuura-shi where the woman consulted, it is said that the health center reported that she was properly taking measures against infectious diseases.

Women have no history of traveling abroad, and the prefecture is looking into women's behavioral history and close contacts.

In Nagasaki prefecture, 13 people were confirmed to be infected.