4 people died in Chiba Prefecture 2 new infections confirmed New Coronavirus April 26, 18:20
Chiba Prefecture announced that four men and women aged between 50 and 90 years old died, including residents of a facility for the elderly who had been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus. Also, it was announced that two new infections were confirmed in the prefecture.
According to Chiba Prefecture, the man in his 50s out of the four who died had a fever late last month and was confirmed to be infected as a result of a virus test. It means that he died on the 25th. The man had an underlying illness in the respiratory system.
In addition, three women who died in their 80s to 90 years old were all in facilities for the elderly, and two of them had symptoms such as fever in the middle of this month. The other, who had no symptoms at the time, was found to be infected by tests and was treated in the facility, but died between 24 and 25 days. Chiba Prefecture has not disclosed the facility name because it has a strong intention of the bereaved family.
The number of people who have died in Chiba prefecture has reached 26.
In addition, two new infections were confirmed: a male employee in his 40s living in Matsudo city and a male employee in his 60s living in Narashino city, both of whom have known the route of infection. No, it means that they are admitted to a medical institution and undergo treatment.
A total of 806 infected people have been announced in Chiba prefecture.