On the 23rd, 79 new people infected with the new coronavirus were confirmed in Okinawa Prefecture.
On the other hand, according to Okinawa Prefecture, one person who was announced as an infected person on the 15th of this month was duplicated, and one person who was announced as an infected person on the 16th of this month was judged negative by another test.
For this reason, each was deleted from the cumulative total of infected people, and the total number of infected people confirmed in the prefecture was 6939.
In addition, the US military has contacted the prefecture that three new infections have been confirmed.
The number of confirmed infections by US military personnel in Okinawa has reached 890.