Cluster or a total of 15 people confirmed to be infected at a food processing company Ibaraki Toride November 12, 21:47

Ibaraki Prefecture has announced that seven people have been infected at the office of a food processing company in Toride City.

A total of 15 people were confirmed to be infected at this office, and the prefecture believes that a group of infected people = a cluster has occurred.

According to Ibaraki Prefecture, on the 12th, seven men and women in their 20s to 70s working part-time at a food processing company's office in Toride City were confirmed to be infected.



Up to now, eight people, including employees, have been confirmed to be infected at this office, and a total of 15 people have been confirmed to be infected.

The prefecture thinks that a cluster has occurred.



In addition, on the 12th, a woman in her 70s who was newly using one of the two restaurants in 1-chome, Sakuramachi, Tsuchiura City, where the prefecture said that a cluster had occurred, was confirmed to be infected. ..



In the prefecture, PCR tests will be conducted free of charge from the 13th for employees and users of restaurants located in 1-chome and 2-chome, Sakuramachi, Tsuchiura City.



In Ibaraki prefecture, a total of 26 people were confirmed to be infected on the 12th, and the number of infected people per day was the highest ever for two consecutive days.



So far, a total of 880 people have been confirmed infected in the prefecture, of which 18 have died.

In addition, by the 12th, eight new symptoms had recovered in the prefecture, and 743 people were discharged from the hospital.