Nara Prefecture and Nara City announced on the 10th that 2,277 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
There are more than 500 people compared to last Wednesday, and it is the highest number ever for Wednesday.
A total of 147,599 people have been confirmed to be infected.
In addition, the death of one woman in her 80s was announced, bringing the total number of people who died in the prefecture to 424.
There are 14 seriously ill people, unchanged from the 9th.