Tochigi Prefecture 2 new infections confirmed to 46 people New coronavirus April 19 19:34

Tochigi Prefecture announced that two women in their 60s living in Tochigi City and Nasushiobara City were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. A total of 46 people have been confirmed infected in Tochigi prefecture.

According to Tochigi Prefecture, two newly confirmed infections were a woman in her 60s in Tochigi City and a woman in her 60s in Nasushiobara City.

According to Tochigi Prefecture, the woman in Tochigi City is a female colleague who was confirmed to be infected on the 17th and is a staff member who works as a “skilled labor worker” at an elementary school in the city. As a result of conducting a virus test as a concentrated contact person, infection was confirmed. It means that there is no contact with children at work.

On the 18th, a woman in Nasushiobara City visited a medical institution because she had a fever of 37 degrees and a cough, and the virus was confirmed on the 19th.

Both of them have mild symptoms.

In Tochigi Prefecture, a total of 46 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.