Kyoto Prefecture has revealed that it has been newly confirmed that four people in Kyoto city are infected with the new mutant virus "Omicron strain" of the new corona.


According to the prefecture, three of them have no contact with people who have been confirmed to be infected with the Omicron strain, and the prefecture has a high possibility of a new community-acquired infection.

According to Kyoto Prefecture, four men in their 20s to 40s living in Kyoto City were newly confirmed to be infected with the new corona "Omicron strain".



Of these, three have no contact with people who have been confirmed to be infected with the Omicron strain and have no history of traveling abroad, so the prefecture says that there is a high possibility of a new community-acquired infection. increase.



Three of them work in the same workplace, of which a man in his thirties has symptoms of pneumonia and is moderately ill, and two are mild.



Also, the remaining one is a close contact of a person who has already been confirmed to be infected with the Omicron strain.



Three out of four had been vaccinated twice with the new corona vaccine.



As a result, a total of 16 people have been confirmed to be infected with the Omicron strain in Kyoto Prefecture.