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Recently, around 3,000 coronavirus cases a day are coming out in Japan. It is news that an incumbent lawmaker infected with corona has died. Let’s find out by connecting to the press.
The infection was confirmed after he died suddenly?
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Rep. Yuichiro Hata had a fever on the eve of last Christmas, but the appointment for diagnostic tests was delayed, so she was only allowed to go to the test on Sunday.
However, on the way to the examination, the condition rapidly deteriorated and he was transferred to the hospital, but died.
After his death, he was tested for corona and was positive yesterday (28th) evening.
It is the first time in Japan that an incumbent lawmaker has died of Corona 19.
Japanese media reported that Clinic Hata, born in 1967, had underlying diseases such as diabetes and high blood pressure, but was known to be healthy and people around him were in shock.
Meanwhile, there are 2,400 new corona19 confirmed cases across Japan yesterday.
Japan’s cumulative confirmed cases numbered 224,000, and deaths amounted to 3,300.
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Looking at the news of the New York Stock Exchange overnight, all three indexes ended at all-time highs, right?
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All three indexes of the US New York Stock Market broke record highs in both intraday and closing prices.
This is because the investment sentiment continued as US President Donald Trump signed the Corona 19 fiscal stimulus package.
The Dow index closed at 30,403.97, up 0.68%.
The S&P 500 index rose 0.87% and the NASDAQ index 0.74%, closing the trade.
■ European stock markets also rose at the same time… Best in Frankfurt, Germany
In Europe, major stock markets ended higher at the same time as the vaccine vaccination increased and the no-deal Brexit resolved.
Germany’s Frankfurt stock market reached a record high of 13,790.29, up 1.49% from the previous trading day’s close.
The French market in Paris also rose 1.20% and the Spain market in Madrid rose 0.54%.
However, the London stock market was not open due to a holiday.