It was confirmed that five employees of a corporation in Saitama Prefecture, which NHK outsources the contract and storage of license fees, are infected with the new coronavirus.



It means that there are no close contacts at the destination.

The five are employees of a corporate company that contracts and stores NHK reception fees in some areas of Saitama City's Chuo Ward, Omiya Ward, Urawa Ward, Sakura Ward, and Nishi Ward, from 12th to 17th this month. Infection was confirmed by the day.



All of them worked at the same sales office and lived in the dormitory, and in addition to wearing masks and disinfecting their hands during work, they took measures to prevent infection, such as keeping a sufficient distance when facing each other.



As a result of hearing from the public health center, there are no close contacts at the destination.



This sales office has stopped visiting activities and will continue to follow the instructions of the health center.