AKB48 records their very first case of COVID-19.
AKB48's official website announces that member Kayoko Takita has been tested positive for COVID-19 on July 19, 2020.
Kayoko was reported to have had a temperature of 37.2 degrees Celsius on July 9 but want back to normal the next day. It was however said that her sense of smell and taste were affected.
At this point, Kayoko is said to have regained both her sense of smell and taste while no other serious symptoms were found. However, she will still undergo hospitalization for treatment.
While AKB48 members are maintaining activity through online streaming and keeping distance it was confirmed that on July 2 Kayoko had met up privately with another member, Makiho Tatsuya. Makiho is currently under observation at home. According to the statement both of them have not been in contact with other members or AKB48 staff since.
Kayoko Takita
Makiho Tatsuya
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