SAITAMA (TR) – More than 40 people from a “foreign community” tested positive for the new coronavirus, saitama prefectural government revealed, TV Asahi reports (August 22).
Of the 66 new contagions shown on Saturday, nine of them belong to a network of foreigners who attended occasions before this month, adding a wedding and a birthday party.
A total of 44 foreigners in the network tested positive. Infections were traced to three locations. No Japanese tested positive, he said.
He also announced the death of a woman at 90. She was taken to hospital after suffering what would be a heat stroke.
However, the woman then tested positive for coronavirus. He died on August 20.
Published in Japan, News and Saitama
The Tokyo Reporter editorial team brings the latest news of Japan’s occult to site readers.
Japan’s latest scandalous