Announcement of infection of 15 people, including nurses and nursery teachersApril 11, Fukuoka 23:27

Fukuoka Prefecture announced on November 11 that it has been newly confirmed that 15 men and women from their teens to their 60s are infected with the new coronavirus.

Of these, a nurse woman in her 20s works at Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital in Kasuga City.

At this hospital, two inpatients, a man in her 70s and a woman in her 80s, had already been infected, and as a result of a close contact, the infection of a nurse was confirmed.

This hospital is one of the 12 designated medical institutions in the prefecture, but the prefecture has no problem in accepting new coronavirus-infected persons because nurses work in general wards. In addition, hospital staff and patients will be examined after the 12th.

In addition, a woman in her 40s nursery school in Yukuhashi worked at a certified child institution in Miyako-cho, "Polan no Hiroba," and was tested after her grandmother living together was confirmed on the 9th. , Infection was confirmed.

The prefecture is investigating in detail whether or not children are included in close contacts, saying that women had been working until February 2 before the symptoms of fever and this month after the fever had fallen. You.