In Tokyo, a virus test for a highly infectious "N501Y" mutation confirmed that 179 people, or more than 60%, were infected.

On the 10th, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced the results of the mutant virus test reported to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government on the 6th of this month.



According to the report, 171 men and women between the ages of 10 and 90 and 8 people of unknown age and gender were infected with the virus with the highly infectious "N501Y" mutation. , Newly confirmed.



282 people were tested, and the percentage of people who were confirmed to have the mutant virus was about 63%.



By age group of 179 people, 5 people under 10 years old, 11 people in their teens, 47 people in their 20s, 34 people in their 30s, 32 people in their 40s, 22 people in their 50s, 11 people in their 60s, There are 4 people in their 70s, 2 people in their 80s, 3 people in their 90s, and 8 people unknown.



The infection route has been almost identified in 7 people, 3 in the facility and 3 in the home, and 1 in the acquaintance.



Of these, three in the facility were children attending the same nursery school, and four children and one staff member were confirmed to be infected with the mutant virus in this nursery school, for a total of five children.



With this, a total of 4074 people have been confirmed to be infected with the mutant virus in Tokyo.



Of these, 9 have been confirmed dead.