1 new infection confirmed in Kawagoe, Saitama 819 in the prefecture New corona April 27, 18:18

Kawagoe City, Saitama Prefecture, announced that a female nurse in her thirties living in the city was newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

According to Kawagoe City, this female nurse is working at a clinic in the city, and from the 21st of this month, she had symptoms of coughing and fever, and was tested on the 26th, and was confirmed to have been infected. is.

Kawagoe City has not released information on the clinic where nurses work, but this clinic has stopped accepting outpatients from the 25th.

The nurse's condition is stable, but the infection route is not known so far, so the city is investigating concentrated contacts.

The number of people infected with the new coronavirus announced in Saitama has now reached 819.