Okinawa Prefecture announced on the 8th that 140 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, exceeding 100 people for the second consecutive day.
The number of infected people announced on the 1st is the third highest so far, after 156 on August 9th and 155 on the 7th.
This brings the total number of infected people confirmed in Okinawa Prefecture to 10,334.