Kanagawa 24 newly confirmed infections Total 876 in the prefecture New Corona April 23 19:29

Kanagawa Prefecture's Yokosuka City announced that it was newly confirmed that 24 men and women, including boys under 10 years old and teenage female high school students, were infected with the new coronavirus. With this, the number of infected persons announced in Kanagawa Prefecture has reached 876, of which 24 have died.

According to Yokosuka City, a boy under the age of 10 living in the city has had symptoms such as nausea since 15th of this month, and he had a fever on 21st. Has been confirmed.

In addition, high school girls living in the city were also infected.

Both of them have mild illness and have not been infected by a family member living in the same room, so the route of infection is unknown.

On the other hand, according to Yokohama City, 21 new infections were confirmed, including 5 doctors and 5 physiotherapists at "Kikuna Memorial Hospital" in the city.

In addition to the “Kikuna Memorial Hospital”, it also includes 5 medical staff such as doctors and nurses from 3 hospitals.

One of the 21 men in their 70s is sick.

In addition, in Fujisawa City, an infection was confirmed in a woman in her 50s who works as a part-time teacher at Oshimizu City School.

In Kanagawa prefecture, Kawasaki city and prefecture announced 1 death and 16 infections on the 23rd, and NHK's summary is now 876 infectious people announced in Kanagawa prefecture. 24 people have died.