Niigata New Corona Confirmation of infection by men in their 40s September 13 15:12 for a total of 149 people in the prefecture
Niigata City announced on the 13th that it was confirmed that a male employee in his 40s living in Chuo Ward was infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of infected people in the prefecture is 149.
The newly confirmed infection was a male office worker in his 40s living in Chuo-ku, Niigata City.
According to the city of Niigata, this man had mild headache symptoms and fever in the 37 degree range from the 10th of this month, and on the 11th, the fever rose to the 39 degree range, so he underwent a PCR test. It means that the positive of coronavirus was confirmed.
The man is admitted to a cooperating hospital in Niigata City, but at the time of the announcement, his fever had dropped to the low 37s.
Men have not been on business trips outside the prefecture for two weeks before the onset of the disease, and the infection route has not been known so far.
In addition, Niigata City is confirming whether there are any people involved in the family or workplace who are close contacts with men.
This brings the number of infected people in the prefecture to 149.