Regarding new coronavirus infection among city employees (January 27, 2020)

In Inagi City, two employees have tested positive for the new coronavirus.
Although we have been working hard to prevent infection on a daily basis, we will continue to instruct our staff to be even more diligent in their efforts to prevent infection, and we will continue to do our best to prevent infection.

The situation regarding the employee is as follows.

60s

male

Tokyo

January 23 (Sunday)
Had a slight fever during the holiday.
January 24 (Monday)
Vacation. Fever has gone down but sore throat.
January 25 (Tuesday)
He went on vacation. He visited a medical institution and was found to be positive for the antigen test.

◆Last working day: January 21st (Friday)

• We are currently awaiting instructions from the public health center regarding close contacts.
• The employee's office and common areas have been disinfected.
• We will continue our business as usual (no facility closures) with thorough infection prevention measures in place.

The situation regarding the employee is as follows.

30s

male

Kanagawa Prefecture

January 26th (Wednesday)
vacation. Uncomfortable feeling in throat.
January 27th (Thursday)
He had a sore throat and visited a medical institution, where an antigen test was found to be positive.

◆Last working day: January 24th (Monday)

• We are currently awaiting instructions from the public health center regarding close contacts.
• The employee's office and common areas have been disinfected.
• We will continue our business as usual (no facility closures) with thorough infection prevention measures in place.