Chiba Elderly 1 dead 1 infected confirmed New Coronavirus May 10 17:18

Chiba Prefecture announced that one elderly person who had been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus died. Also, it was newly confirmed that one woman in her 20s was infected with the new coronavirus in Funabashi City.

According to Chiba Prefecture, those who died are elderly patients who lived in an elderly facility in the prefecture and were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

After having a fever symptom in the middle of last month, I continued to treat at the facility I was living in, but I began to complain of stuffiness from the beginning of this month and died on the 9th.

Chiba Prefecture has not disclosed the gender and detailed age, etc., as the consent of the bereaved family has not been obtained.

Now there are 40 dead in Chiba prefecture.

In addition, according to Funabashi City, it was confirmed that one female medical worker in his 20s living in the city was infected.

The woman had a sore throat after the 3rd of this month, so she was tested for the virus and was found to be infected on the 9th.

The woman hasn't been in the office two days before the symptoms appear, the symptoms are calm, and she is being treated at a hotel in the city.

Now there are a total of 874 confirmed cases of infection in the prefecture.