Discharge of corona-infected wrestlers to hold seminars on infection prevention measures Sumo Association August 25, 19:27
The Japan Sumo Association has revealed that the following wakushi wrestlers who were hospitalized after being infected with the new coronavirus were discharged on the 24th.
The wrestlers below this curtain were positive when they received a new coronavirus PCR test on the 13th of this month, and were admitted to a medical institution from the next day to observe their progress.
The Japan Sumo Association's public relations manager Shibatayama announced on the 25th that he was discharged from the hospital on the 24th because the wrestler was negative after a re-examination to the press.
This wrestler is to isolate in his room and continue to check his physical condition.
According to the Sumo Association, all the heavy contact with this wrestler have been tested negative.
On the other hand, the Sumo Association, on the 30th of this month, which is the day before the announcement of the numbering of the autumn place next month, will add all the members involved in the sumo room, such as wrestlers and masters, as well as the sumo room kami and managers. A seminar on preventive measures against infectious diseases will be held at the Kokugikan in Tokyo.
Public Relations Manager Shibatayama said, “By having an infectious disease teacher talk about what to do if you do not get infected and what to do if you get infected, you can deepen your awareness of the new coronavirus”.
In addition, the Sumo Association decided to ban rehearsals before the autumn place to prevent infection as in the July place, and also held a temporary board meeting on the 31st of this month to discuss how to hold the autumn place. Announced to do.