Major League Mariners Hirano Pitcher New Corona Positive Reaction No Symptoms July 15 17:39

According to interviews with the people concerned, the major league player Mariner's pitcher Yoshitoshi Hirano tested positive for the new coronavirus. This is the first time a Japanese player in a major league has been tested positive, and it is the first time that Hirano has pitched, but now he has no symptoms.

The Mariners started a camp in Seattle, hometown, starting from the 3rd of this month, but Hirano did not participate in the camp from the first day, and the team announced on the 14th that the Hirano pitcher was on the injury list. ..

Although the team has not revealed the reason why Hirano pitcher was injured in the list, according to the people involved, Hirano had a fever symptom at the end of last month before the camp started, and a positive test was confirmed by the new coronavirus test. It has come out.

Hirano is the first Japanese player in the major league to test positive for the new virus, but he has no symptoms at the moment, and the test received on the 6th of this month was negative.

They will be tested again at more intervals and will be able to return to the team if they are negative for the second consecutive time.

In his hometown of Arizona, Pitcher Hirano will be waiting for the results of his second test and, if negative, will move to Seattle to join the team's camp.

Major League Organizations announced on the 10th of this month that 13 players and 4 staff members had a positive response in the test conducted after the camps were restarted in each team.