New coronavirus kills female in her 80s in Kanagawa

Infected deaths first in Japan
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February 13, 2020 20:50
 
 
New Coronavirus Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare Conference
February 13, 2020

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A woman in her 80s living in Kanagawa Prefecture died,
It turned out that he was infected with the new coronavirus.
This is the first death of a person infected with the new coronavirus in Japan.
According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, Japanese women in their 80s living in Kanagawa Prefecture
She became ill on last month 22,
This month, she was diagnosed with pneumonia at a medical institution and was hospitalized.
And on the 12th, her condition worsened and she died on the 13th.
 

After examining this woman,
On 13th, it was confirmed that she was infected with the new coronavirus.
This is the first death of a person infected with the new coronavirus in Japan.

The woman had never traveled abroad,
The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will investigate the transmission route in detail.

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
A Japanese man in his 70s in Tokyo
It was announced that it was newly found to be infected with the new coronavirus.

The man was a taxi driver, complaining of fever on the 29th of last month,
After that, he was tested and found that the infection was confirmed on the 13th.
 

The man has never stayed in Hubei or Zhejiang provinces of China within 14 days before the onset of the disease, and the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare will investigate the transmission route in detail.