Ishikawa Prefecture Confirmed infection with one patient at a cluster outbreak New Corona May 10 19:06

Ishikawa announced that one inpatient at "Futatsuya Hospital" in Kahoku City, where a cluster of infected people had occurred, was newly infected with the new coronavirus.

Now 278 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.

According to Ishikawa Prefecture, the newly confirmed infection was a man in his 80s admitted to "Futatsuya Hospital" in Kahoku City.

Although the man was negative by the PCR test conducted on the 28th of last month, he had fever in the 37's level and general malaise on the 9th, and when he was tested again, an infection was confirmed.

At Futatsuya Hospital, a cluster of the most infected people in Ishikawa Prefecture = clusters has occurred, and 67 people including inpatients and staff including the one announced on October 10 were infected with the new coronavirus. It will be.

With this, the number of confirmed infections in Ishikawa prefecture is 278, of which 16 have died.