Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 27th that it was newly confirmed that 211 people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
Meanwhile, for a teenage man who was announced on the 19th of this month as infected, the number of infected men was revised as negative in subsequent tests.
The total number of infected people announced in Hyogo Prefecture was 15,830.
In addition, Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 27th that two people who had been infected with the new coronavirus were confirmed dead.
The number of people who died from being infected with the new coronavirus in Hyogo Prefecture is 371.