New type coronavirus 1 woman in Fukushima City Infected 66 people in Fukushima prefecture April 24 23:22

In Fukushima prefecture, on the 24th, it was confirmed that one new woman in Fukushima city was infected with the new coronavirus, and the number of infected people in the prefecture became 66.

A newly confirmed infection was among women in their 60s living in Fukushima City.

According to Fukushima Prefecture, on the 22nd, symptoms of fever and disturbance of taste and smell were revealed, and the PCR test on the 24th revealed positive results.

The woman is mild and will be hospitalized in the future.

It means that women are unemployed and rarely go out, and have been at home since the day when they had symptoms.

There are no symptoms in the three families who live together, and PCR testing is under consideration.

The number of confirmed infections in the prefecture is now 66, of which 19 are discharged by the 24th and 1 is seriously ill.

In addition, on the 24th, after entering Japan from Haneda Airport, a male in his 30s of foreign nationality who arrived in Fukushima Prefecture around 5 pm was also confirmed to be infected.

Males have undergone a PCR test at the Quarantine Station at Haneda Airport and have moved without using public transportation until the test results are available, so they are not included in infected persons within the prefecture.

The man has no symptoms and is hospitalized at a medical institution in the prefecture, and the public health center in the prefecture will be asked about where to stop.