Tokaido Shinkansen In-car sales women in their 20s are infected No passengers with heavy contact July 17 21:24

JR Tokai announced that it was confirmed that a female employee in her 20s, who was selling on the Tokaido Shinkansen, was infected with the new coronavirus.

According to JR Tokai, the infection was confirmed in female employees in their 20s who belong to a business office in Yodogawa-ku, Osaka.

The woman left Nozomi No. 84, which left Shin-Osaka Station at 6:51 am and arrived at Tokyo Station at 9:18 am on the 12th of this month, as well as Tokyo Station at 0:42 pm and 3 pm It means that he took the Nozomi No. 355, which arrives at Shin-Osaka Station at 12 o'clock, and put on a mask and sold it in the car.

A woman felt abnormal taste after returning home after working on the 12th, and when she performed a PCR test on the 15th, infection was confirmed on the 16th.

JR Tokai says that there are no passengers who are in heavy contact with women, and we are disinfecting the vehicles and business establishments on which women are riding, and are also confirming the physical condition of employees who come into contact with them.

JR Tokai commented, "We are worried about our customers, but we will work to prevent the spread of infection according to the instructions from the public health center."