Osaka Prefecture announced on the 12th that it was confirmed that 1654 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It surpassed 1490 on the 11th, and set a new record high for the second consecutive day.
This brings the total number of infected people in the prefecture to 127,294.
In addition, four people have been announced dead, and 2,739 people have died in the prefecture after being infected with the new coronavirus.