It was found that one wrestler under the sumo wrestler was newly infected with the new coronavirus.
According to the Japan Sumo Association, on the 30th, one wrestler under the Makushita was tested for the new coronavirus before returning to his room from his hometown according to the agreement of the Sumo Association, and the infection was confirmed. is.
This wrestler has no symptoms such as fever.
In addition, since he has been away from the room four days ago, it seems that there are no other wrestlers who are close contacts, and the Sumo Association will take measures such as quarantine in the future under the direction of the health center.
"It's best if there are no infected people, but even if they do, we will take measures to firmly stop them at the water's edge," said Shibatayama, public relations manager of the Japan Sumo Association.