Saito Shinji (38) of comedian trio Jungle Pocket has been infected with COVID-19 again.

According to Yoshimoto Kogyo, Saito registered a fever during a temperature check on the 10th. After conducting the PCR test, he was confirmed positive for the virus. Jungle Pocket's Ota Hirohisa and Otake have also been tested and both have received negative results. 

Saito was previously positive for COVID-19 on January 23, making this his second time getting infected.