Aichi Prefecture announced that 42 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
This is double the number of people on the same day of the previous week, and the total number of confirmed infections in Aichi Prefecture is 51,738.
On the other hand, as a result of inspections by prefectures and others of people who have already been confirmed to be infected, it was announced that seven new people were confirmed to have been infected with the mutant virus "Delta strain" confirmed in India.
A total of 55 people have been confirmed to be infected with the "Delta strain" in Aichi prefecture.
In addition, Ichinomiya City, Aichi Prefecture, announced that an elderly person who had been hospitalized in a medical institution after being infected with the new coronavirus died on the 11th.
The number of dead infected people in Aichi Prefecture is 984.