Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 8th that it was newly confirmed that 9 people in the prefecture were infected with the new coronavirus.



It is the first time in Hyogo prefecture that the number of infected people per day is less than 10 since October 26, last year.



On the other hand, Kobe City has corrected the number of infected people, saying that one person announced on the 4th of this month was negative in the subsequent test.



The total number of infected people announced in the prefecture was 18,194.

In addition, Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 8th that the death of one person infected with the new coronavirus was confirmed.



The number of people who died from being infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture was 559.