TOKYO, Feb 9 (NNN-NHK) – Japan’s Imperial Household Agency, said today that, 38-year-old Princess Yoko, who has tested positive for COVID-19, is suffering from pneumonia.
Princess Yoko, the first member of the imperial family to test positive for COVID-19, was taken to the University of Tokyo Hospital, from a hospital within the Imperial Palace’s grounds, according to the agency.
Princess Yoko complained of a sore throat and tested positive for the virus yesterday, the agency said.
She is the younger daughter of the late Prince Tomohito of Mikasa, a cousin of former Emperor Akihito.– NNN-NHK
