Hyogo Prefecture New Corona 17 people confirmed infection 1 person died October 17, 15:19
Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 17th that it was newly confirmed that 17 people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
On the other hand, the city of Kobe corrected that one person announced on the 16th was confirmed to be negative in the subsequent PCR test.
The number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 2,995.
In addition, Himeji City announced on the 17th that it was confirmed that one person living in the city who was infected with the new coronavirus and was being treated at a medical institution died.
Only 61 people were confirmed dead in the prefecture.