Mie Prefecture announced that a woman in her 90s who had been hospitalized at a medical institution in the prefecture died on the 15th after being confirmed infected with the new coronavirus.
In Mie Prefecture, 14 people have died from being infected with the new coronavirus.
In addition, it was announced on the 16th that 17 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Mie Prefecture.
A total of 1103 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.