Tochigi Prefecture and Utsunomiya City announced on the 12th that a total of 171 new infections with the new coronavirus have been confirmed in the prefecture.
This is the second largest number of daily announcements in the prefecture.
With this, the number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 9847.
In addition, one new death was announced, bringing the number of deaths in Tochigi Prefecture to 93.