Shiga Prefecture announced on the 9th that it was confirmed that 57 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.

In Shiga prefecture, the number of people confirmed to be infected in one day reached a record high, and the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 1521.

In addition, it was announced that one woman in her 80s died from the infection with the new coronavirus, and 16 people died in the prefecture.