Yokohama 5 newly confirmed infections Nurses and patients Nosocomial infections New corona May 17 17:19
On the 17th, the city of Yokohama announced that it was newly confirmed that a total of 5 nurses and hospitalized patients at 3 hospitals in the city where the outbreak was occurring were infected with the new coronavirus.
Five people are men and women in their thirties to eighties, and the city believes that there is a high possibility of nosocomial infections.
It means that one is moderate and four are mild.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa prefecture is now 1266, of which 64 have died.