Saitama Prefecture announced that a man in his 50s who had been infected with the new coronavirus and was being treated at home died at home on August 24 due to a sudden change in his condition.

According to Saitama Prefecture, a man in his 50s living in the prefecture was confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in mid-August.



Although the man had an underlying illness, his symptoms were mild, so he was treated at home and initially answered an automatic voice call for health observation every day.



However, a few days later, I had difficulty breathing, so I had to call a doctor to prescribe medicine and contact the person in charge every day, but on August 24, my condition suddenly changed and I was at home. Died in.



On the 27th, the prefecture announced that three people, including this man, who had been hospitalized at a medical institution in the prefecture, including a man in his 90s, had died.



Of these, a man in his 90s, who had completed two vaccinations more than two months ago, had an underlying illness.