Professional baseball DeNA announced that Shugo Maki, who has been No. 4 since the opening, and a total of six players, coaches, and staff have tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Infielder No. 4 Hidego Maki, catcher Yasutaka Toshira, infielder Toshihiko Kuramoto, infielder Kouki Yamashita, and Takashi Saito chief pitcher coach and team staff received a positive result. There are 6 people in total.



According to the team, the PCR test conducted on the 6th revealed that 6 people were positive on the 7th.



None of them have symptoms of fever, but some have symptoms of stuffy nose and coughing.



In addition, four players, Kenta Ishida, who started in the game on the 6th, Taishi Ota, who showed three RBIs in the game on the 6th, outfielder Masayuki Kuwahara, and Kazuki Kamizato, made close contact. It means that he is taking measures for voluntary isolation on suspicion of the person.