Tampopo's Shiratori Kumiko has tested positive for COVID-19

Tampopo’s Shiratori Kumiko (38) has tested positive for COVID-19 (novel coronavirus), as announced by HoriPro on April 8th.

On April 3rd, Shiratori was unable to smell anything but couldn’t tell if it was due to her allergies. But she quickly developed a fever and after four days of waiting at home, she contacted a health center and visited a medical institution on April 7th and she tested positive for COVID-19.

She has no fevor or cough and her sense of smell has returned and she is quaranting at home.

Her comedy partner Kawamura Emiko (40) has no symptoms but is also staying at home.