Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, announced that a 70-year-old man who had been hospitalized in a medical institution infected with the new coronavirus had died by the 17th.
The number of infected people who died in Aichi Prefecture was 911.
Aichi Prefecture also announced that it has been confirmed that 99 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
A total of 50,234 people have been confirmed to be infected in Aichi Prefecture.