In Tokyo, there are 46 male close contacts confirmed as the second case in Japan over the infection of the new mutant virus "Omicron strain" of the new corona, of which 36 are in accommodation facilities. It was revealed that it was decided to enter.

A man arriving at Narita Airport from Peru at the end of November was confirmed to be infected with the new mutant virus "Omicron strain", making this the second case in Japan.



All passengers on the same aircraft were negative on the airport quarantine station inspection, but the country treats them as close contacts.



Regarding this, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government has revealed that 46 of the close contacts are residents of Tokyo, and 36 of them have been assigned to accommodation facilities in Tokyo.



Also, of the 39 people living in Tokyo who were on the same aircraft as the first man in Japan,


▽ 31 have already entered or will enter the accommodation facility, and


▽ 8 will be waiting at home. , The health center is continuing to observe health.

Governor Koike of Tokyo told reporters, "We will cooperate with each other and proceed with the response of close contacts as the city," and will continue to call for cooperation to prevent infection in the city. Was shown.