Yamanashi 2 new infections confirmed to a total of 48 people New coronavirus April 18 21:32
In Yamanashi prefecture, it was announced on the 18th that two people were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. With this, a total of 48 people were confirmed infected in the prefecture.
According to Kofu City, the new confirmed infection with the new coronavirus was in women in their 20s living in the city. A family member of a male office worker in his twenties in the city who had already been confirmed to have been infected was confirmed to be infected on the 18th as a result of performing PCR tests as a concentrated contact person. Although the woman does not have symptoms such as fever, it means that she is hospitalized at a designated infectious disease medical institution in the prefecture.
According to Yamanashi Prefecture and Uenohara City, a new infection was confirmed in female employees in their 50s at the Shimada Branch of Uenohara City Hall. The woman is a relative of a male employee in her 40s who works at Uenohara City Hospital whose infection has already been confirmed. She had a fever of over 37 degrees, runny nose, and malaise on the 14th of this month, and she was treated on the 15th of this month. I visited the institution. As a result of conducting a PCR test because he was in close contact with a man, infection was confirmed on the 18th.
The prefecture says that there are no rich contacts, but in Uenohara City, the disinfection work of the branch office will be done on the 18th, and from 20th the normal work will be done.