Nagoya City announced on the 11th of this month that it was confirmed that it was infected with the new coronavirus, and that a man in his 70s who died during home medical treatment was infected with the Omicron strain as a result of genome analysis. Did.

According to the city, the detailed cause of death is unknown.

In Nagoya, an infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed on the 11th of this month, and a man in his 70s who was undergoing medical treatment at home was found dead the next morning.



The man had symptoms such as fever and general malaise, but was mild, and the city health center contacted the man by phone during a medical examination at a medical institution and gave him emergency contact information.



A male care manager called from that night to the next morning, but did not connect and found a rescuer who was contacted dead at home.



On the 18th, the city of Nagoya announced that the man was infected with the Omicron strain as a result of genome analysis.



According to the city, the man had underlying illnesses such as interstitial pneumonia and emphysema, but the exact cause of death is unknown.