Two people infected with Omicron strain in Iwate Prefecture "Suspected community-acquired infection" First in the prefecture

Iwate Prefecture announced on the 8th that community-acquired infections are suspected in 2 out of 10 people who have been confirmed to be infected with the new mutant virus "Omicron strain".

Iwate Prefecture has indicated that it is aware that community-acquired infections have begun in the prefecture.

This is the first case of suspected community-acquired Omicron strain in Iwate prefecture.