Niigata New Corona 1 person newly confirmed infected to 139 people in the prefecture at 15:42 on August 23.

On the 23rd, Niigata City announced that it was confirmed that a man in his 20s in Tokyo, who is staying in Nishi Ward, was infected.

According to Niigata City, the infection was confirmed by a man in his 20s who is a sole proprietor in Tokyo who is staying in Nishi Ward.

This man has been staying in an apartment house in Nishi-ku, Niigata City since the 15th of this month with 8 people from Tokyo for work, but from the 15th he had runny nose, cough and malaise.

He had a fever of 39 degrees on the 16th, so he went to a medical institution in the city and was tested positive on the 22nd.

Currently, men have no symptoms, and since they were refraining from going out after the symptoms appeared, Niigata City decided to conduct inspection from 24th with 8 people who are staying with men as rich contacts. ..

Now there are 139 infected people in the prefecture.