Professional wrestler infected with new type corona Affiliation of Chiba city based group August 14 19:10

It has been confirmed that a professional wrestler belonging to a professional wrestling group based in Chiba City is infected with the new coronavirus. Chiba decides to inspect wrestlers and staff of the same professional wrestling group as rich contacts.

The professional wrestling organization “2AW” based in Chiba City has announced on its website that it has been confirmed that the professional wrestler, Kotaro Yoshino, who belongs to it, has been infected with the new coronavirus.

It is said that Yoshino participated in the professional wrestling match held in Chiba City on the 9th of this month.

In Chiba City, 24 people including wrestlers and staff of the same professional wrestling group were judged to be rich contacts and were to be inspected.

On the other hand, there were 71 spectators at the match venue, but in Chiba City, the ring and the spectator were about 3 meters apart, and there was no contact such as shaking hands between the players and the spectator. As a result, the audience decided that they would not hit the rich contacts.

However, Chiba City says that if you have any concerns, you should contact the public health center.