Kanagawa Prefecture announced on the 11th that a boy under the age of 10 who was undergoing medical treatment at home due to a congenital illness died after being infected with the new coronavirus.
According to Kanagawa Prefecture, the person who died was a boy under the age of 10 who lived in Kanagawa Prefecture and was receiving medical treatment at home due to a congenital illness.
On the 3rd of this month, the oxygen level in the blood dropped, so a doctor who visited the home visit found out that he was infected.
After that, he continued to receive medical treatment at home, but his condition deteriorated and he died of respiratory failure due to a congenital illness on the 8th of this month.
According to the prefecture, it is the second child under the age of 10 who has been infected with the new corona in the prefecture.