Nine Osaka City employees held a farewell party for the section chief at a restaurant in the city in late March, and found that two of them were infected with the new coronavirus. I'm really sorry while calling for a dinner within the people. "
According to the city, nine staff members of the Elderly Facilities Division held a farewell party for the section chief at a yakiniku restaurant in the city for two and a half hours after 6 pm on the 26th of last month.
The following day, on the 27th, one of the participants had a fever and was examined. As a result, infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed.
In addition, three people who surrounded the same table were considered to be close contacts, and one of them was confirmed to be infected.
In addition, the other five participants were not tested because they were not considered to be close contacts.
The city says, "We are very sorry for calling for a dinner for up to four people to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus. We would like to give thorough guidance to prevent this from happening in the future."