[The Epoch Times, January 27, 2022](Compiled and reported by Epoch Times reporter Zeng Weixin) Recently, the CCP virus (COVID-19/Wuhan pneumonia) The spread of the mutant strain Omicron is serious in Japan, on the 27th, a former member of Nogizaka46Mai ShiraishiThe official website announced that Mai Shiraishi was diagnosed with the virus on the 24th.
The official website states with an announcement,Mai ShiraishiShe was subjected to PCR quarantine on January 24 for the purpose of filming, and received a positive result on the same day. She will recuperate according to the instructions of the health center. The announcement also mentioned that Mai Shiraishi is currently asymptomatic and is recuperating at home, waiting for instructions from the health center.
The company also apologized for the concerns and troubles caused to work-related people and fans, and stated that the company will work hard to prevent its artists, staff and related people from contracting the virus.
The epidemic situation in Japan has been severe recently. On the 26th, an additional 71,633 people were diagnosed in a single day, which was the first time that the number of confirmed cases in Japan exceeded 70,000 in a single day. A new high was diagnosed.
In the past two days, Japanese artists who have been infected with the epidemic include Takashi Suzuki of the comedian group “Takatoshi (タカアンドトシ)”, Takuzhi Tanaka of “Ungirls”, Kabuki actor Shiba Nakamura, and NMB48 members Shibuya Nagisa and Kato Yuxia. , singer hitomi, seiyuu and actor Tomita Maho, comedian Nadaru and Erlang (ニッチロー) and others.
Responsible editor: Liu Yuhan