Yamaguchi Prefecture announced on the 9th that it was confirmed that five men and women in their 30s to 80s were infected with the new coronavirus in Shunan City, Hofu City, and Ube City.



Infection was announced in Shimonoseki City on the 9th, which means that a total of 7 people have been confirmed to be infected in Yamaguchi Prefecture.



This brings the total number of people confirmed to be infected in Yamaguchi Prefecture to 1,455.