On the 27th, it was announced that a total of 212 people were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa Prefecture.



The number of infected people per day announced in the prefecture fell below 200 for the first time in 6 days on the 26th, but reached more than 200 again on the 27th.



Compared to Tuesday a week ago, there are 55 more people.



Meanwhile, two deaths were announced, including a woman in her 70s and a man in her 80s.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture is now 52,782, of which 814 have died.

Mutant virus Confirmed infection of 61 people under 10 years old to 90s

Kanagawa Prefecture announced on the 27th that it was newly confirmed that 61 people were infected with the mutated coronavirus.



According to the prefecture, 61 men and women under the age of 10 to 90s living in the prefecture were newly confirmed to be infected with the mutant virus.



In both cases, infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed in April, and those who were announced as infected were found by screening tests by the government and the private sector.



We are currently testing which country the mutant virus is spreading in, but 23 of them are suspected of having the mutant virus spreading in the United Kingdom.



▽ 47 people are mild or asymptomatic


▽ 7 people are under investigation


▽ The remaining 7 people have finished their medical treatment period.



Of these, women in their 80s were related to the facility that was announced as the fourth mutant virus cluster in the prefecture, and now nine people have been found to have the mutant virus at this facility.



In Kanagawa Prefecture, people infected with the mutant virus have been confirmed one after another, bringing the total to 609.