The Japan Sumo Association has announced that it has been confirmed that Dewa Kai's master has been infected with the new coronavirus.
In the Dewanoumi stable, people infected with the new coronavirus have been confirmed so far, and the wrestlers who belong to it have been closed since the 16th, the 7th day of the Nagoya location.
According to the Japan Sumo Association, Oginohana Akikado, a former Makuuchi master, had a fever and was tested for a positive coronavirus.
In the Dewanoumi stable, where the master of Dewanoumi is the master, infected people with the new coronavirus have been confirmed so far, and wrestlers belonging to the room such as Ozeki and Mitakeumi of Kakuban will be closed from the 16th of the 7th day of Nagoya place. I am.
In addition, the PCR test on the 16th revealed that Mitakeumi was also positive.
Master Dewakai was not subject to closure because the wrestlers and the lodgings were separate.
Dewanoumi stable is the director in charge of the Nagoya location, and the former Ozeki Kirishima master Rikuoku will act as the director in charge.