The Japan Sumo Association has announced that it has been confirmed that the new Juryo Hokusei Peng, which belongs to the Miyagino stable, has been infected with the new coronavirus.
Since other wrestlers in the Miyagino stable are also being inspected, the Sumo Association will consider future measures based on the results.
According to Mr. Shibatayama, the director of the Japan Sumo Association's public relations department, Kita Seiho was inspected for the symptoms of a cold and was confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus on the 1st.
In response to this situation, other wrestlers in the Miyagino stable are also being inspected, and Shibatayama's public relations manager said, "I think the inspection results will be tomorrow at the earliest." I don't know if I'm in the room, but if I'm in the room, I'll be a sumo wrestler. "
In addition, since the autumn place will be the first day on the 12th of this month, Mr. Shibatayama, the public relations manager, said, "The first thing to do is to understand what the situation is like in the entire room. There is a possibility, "he said, and we will consider future measures based on the results of the inspection.
In the Miyagino stable, the infection of Yokozuna Hakuho was found before the first place in January, and all the wrestlers in the room closed the first place.