Niigata Two new infections confirmed 20s and 40s 18:08 on April 9 to 41 people in the prefecture

Niigata Prefecture has announced that two women in their 40s and 20s in Agano have been newly infected with the new coronavirus. With this, 41 people have been infected in Niigata Prefecture.

All newly infected women in Agano City are office workers in their 40s and office workers in their 20s.

According to the prefecture, the two are close contacts of women in their 20s who have been serving customers in Tokyo, returned home, and were confirmed infected on the 7th.

A sample was collected on the 8th, and the infection was confirmed on the 9th. Women in their 40s had no symptoms, and men in their 20s had fever on the 8th. The number of infected people in Niigata prefecture is 41, leaving 23 persons discharged and 23 people.