Ibaraki Prefecture and Mito City announced on the 8th that 39 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, and a total of 6993 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture so far. ..
In addition, the prefecture has revealed that one new person has died, bringing the total number of people who have died in the prefecture to 128.
In addition, four of the confirmed infections by the 8th were found to have been infected with the mutated coronavirus.
Infection with the mutated virus has now been confirmed in 38 people in the prefecture.