Chofu City, Tokyo, announced that a total of 12 users and staff members were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus at a special nursing home for the elderly in the city, and a group of infected people = a cluster occurred.
The cluster occurred at Rakuen Fukadaiji, a special nursing home for the elderly in Chofu City.
At this facility, staff members complained of fever and other symptoms on the 17th of this month, and when an examination was conducted, infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed.
Then, when we proceeded with the inspection of about 20 users who are close contacts, infection of 10 of them and staff of another unit was confirmed, and infection of 12 people was confirmed by the 21st. It means that it was done.
According to Chofu City, both are mild or asymptomatic.
The city considers that a cluster has occurred in the facility, and is proceeding with the identification of close contacts with the health center.