Mie: Newly confirmed infection of one male, totaling 21 in the prefecture New Corona April 16 11:42
Mie Prefecture announced that a male employee in his 30s living in Tsu City was confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus.
According to Mie Prefecture, this man was confirmed to have been infected by a test conducted on the 15th with fever of 38 degrees or higher for four consecutive days from the 11th of this month. I am hospitalized.
The man is a colleague of a man in his 50s who was confirmed to be infected on May 9th in Meiwa-cho. For the man in his 50s, the food manufacturer "Imuraya Group" headquartered in Tsu City has been an employee so far. It is announced to.
The Imuraya Group made 20 employees who may have had heavy contact with men in their 50s stand by at home for two weeks from the 10th of this month, and this time the men who were confirmed to have been infected were also waiting at home. Mie Prefecture has decided to urgently investigate people who have made heavy contact and continue to observe their health.
The number of confirmed infections in Mie Prefecture has now increased to 21.