Chiba Prefecture 7 newly confirmed infections 20s to 70s New coronavirus June 30 21:43

Chiba Prefecture and Kashiwa City announced that seven men and women in their 20s and 70s have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

According to Chiba Prefecture and Kashiwa City, new cases of infection were confirmed in Matsudo City, both male and female employees in their 30s living in Ichikawa City, a self-employed woman in their 70s living in Noda City. There are a total of 7 people, a male employee in his 30s, a male employee in his 30s living in Sakura City, a female in his 20s living in Kisarazu, and a male employee in his 50s living in Kashiwa.

Of these, a male care worker in Matsudo City started coughing on the 24th of this month, and then the fever rose to 37 degrees and 8 minutes, and as a result of a virus test, he was confirmed to be infected on the 29th. The man worked at an elderly facility in the prefecture and was working until the 23rd, when he had symptoms.

As of now, no other person is complaining of symptoms at this facility, but the public health center plans to investigate the people who have made heavy contact and carry out tests.

In addition, a woman in Ichikawa City was attending a dinner with about 20 people in Tokyo on the 20th of this month, together with three men and women in Chiba Prefecture who had already been confirmed to be infected.

According to the prefecture, 4 out of 7 people do not know the transmission route. Now there are a total of 957 infected people in Chiba prefecture.