Fukuoka's 70s male dies Did clusters occur in Shimen-cho? New Corona April 18 22:07

Fukuoka Prefecture announced that a man in his 70s in Fukuoka City, who had been treated by the new coronavirus, had died. In addition, four new users were confirmed to be infected at a day service facility in Shimen Town, and the prefecture is investigating the possibility that a cluster of infected people may have occurred.

According to Fukuoka Prefecture, the man who died was a 70-year-old taxi driver in Fukuoka. I was confirmed infected on 7th of this month and was treated, but my symptoms worsened and I was confirmed dead on 18th. In Fukuoka prefecture, the total number of people who died of the new coronavirus became 10 in total.

In addition, according to the prefecture, infection was confirmed in a total of 4 users, including 3 users and 1 employee, at the day service facility "F-corp day service apple-an UNIVA Dori" in Shimen-cho. At this facility, one user has been confirmed to have been infected so far, and the prefecture believes that a cluster may have occurred, and is rushing to inspect other users and staff.

In addition, in Omuta City, an infection in a woman in her 40s was confirmed, and she is treated at an infectious disease designated medical institution, but it is severe.

A total of 503 people have been confirmed as infected in Fukuoka prefecture. On the other hand, in the certified children's school “Poran no Hiroba” in Miyako-machi, where 6 nursery teachers and staff have been infected, it was confirmed that all 133 children were negative.