U.S. Navy Atsugi Air Facility Infects Small Group with New Corona Infection Kanagawa July 17, 18:44

Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture, exchanged opinions with the facility side of the U.S. Navy in Japan, which straddles the neighboring Ayase City on the 17th, and reported that a small number of people infected with the new coronavirus appeared in the facility earlier this month. Revealed that I received.

According to Yamato City, on May 17, the mayor visited the U.S. Navy Atsugi Aviation Facility in Japan, which was located across two cities, along with the Mayor of the adjacent Ayase City, and the commander, Lloyd Mack and the new coronavirus. It is said that they exchanged opinions on the prevention of the spread of infection.

Among them, Commander Mack reported that a small number of people were infected in the facility earlier this month.

Commander Mack did not disclose the specific number of people, and said that it was less than 1% of the number of personnel staying in the facility. It is said that the immigrants explained that they strictly carry out PCR tests and quarantine measures for 2 weeks.

The two mayors and the commander confirmed that they will continue to work closely together to prevent the spread of infection.