Infection announcement of professional baseball giant male part-time staff new coronavirus April 18 21:35
A professional baseball giant has announced that a male part-time worker responsible for taking photographs has been infected with the new coronavirus. It is said that there are no close contacts with athletes and staff, but the team has instructed the seven staff members who had short-term contact with this man to wait at home.
The new coronavirus was infected by a 60-year-old man who was a giant and was in charge of taking photographs used for public relations of the team.
According to the team, I had a fever of over 38 degrees on the morning of this month, I was resting at home, but since my body temperature continued to exceed 37 degrees after that, I was tested for a new coronavirus on the 16th, The infection was confirmed on the 18th.
Until the 9th of this month, men mainly filmed athletes' voluntary practice at the Giants stadium in Kawasaki City, but after confirming with the public health center, it was determined that there were no close contacts with athletes or other staff. It has been done.
Also, in the team, after disinfecting the room etc. of the stadium where the man was working, from 5th to 12th of this month, seven staff members who were close to this man for more than 3 minutes were waiting at home. However, after the infection was confirmed, he ordered to stay home for another week from the 18th.
For athletes, it means that they will continue to practice independently at the Giants Stadium after thoroughly implementing measures to prevent infection.