The Japan Sumo Association has announced that the young heads of the Michinoku-beya have been infected with the new coronavirus.
According to the Japan Sumo Association, on the 10th, a young head who belongs to the Michinoku-beya and plays a role of instructing young people was positive when he underwent an antigen test for the new coronavirus due to fever and malaise. ..
This young man's head is quarantined at home, and so far no close contacts have been confirmed with wrestlers.
The Japan Sumo Association plans to continue investigating close contacts and take measures such as hospitalization of the person in accordance with the instructions of the health center.