On the 28th in Tokyo, it was newly confirmed that 327 people, the largest number ever, are infected with the new coronavirus, which has a highly infectious "N501Y" mutation.

According to the city, the number of newly confirmed infections on the 28th was 324 for men and women under the age of 10 to 80s, and 327 for a total of 3 people of unknown age.



The number of people announced per day is the highest ever, and the infection of the mutant virus is spreading.



On the 28th, 327 people were tested and found to be 582, which means that about 56% were mutant viruses.



A person in charge of the city said, "I have the impression that the ratio is quite high. It confirms that the trendy subject is being replaced by N501Y."



By age group of 327 people,


▼ 11 people under 10 years old,


▼ 24 people in


their teens,


89 people in their

20s,


53 people in their

30s,


55 people in their 40s

,

47 people in their 50s,


▼ 22 people in their 60s,


▼ 15 people in their 70s

,


8 people in their 80s

,


3 people who don't understand.



Of the 327 people, the infection route was almost identified in 31 people,


▼ "inside the facility" in 16 people,


▼ "in the home" in 10 people, and


▼ "acquaintance" in 5 people.



Of these, nine patients were confirmed to be infected at one medical institution in the "institution".



At this medical institution, 43 people have been confirmed to be infected with the mutant virus so far, including 9 people on the 28th.



As a result, a total of 1934 people have been confirmed to be infected with the mutant virus in Tokyo.



Two of them died.