Shiga Prefecture announced on the 14th that it was confirmed that 179 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.

The number of people infected per day in Shiga Prefecture exceeded the highest number of 164 people on the 12th, the highest number ever.

This brings the total number of people confirmed to be infected in Shiga Prefecture to 7498.

On the other hand, there were no announcements of people who died of infection.