Osaka Prefecture announced on the 28th that it was confirmed that 1,260 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.



The number of infected people per day exceeded 1242 on the 21st of this month, the highest ever.



This brings the total number of infected people in Osaka Prefecture to 78,973.



In addition, 14 new deaths have been confirmed, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 1,404.