Tochigi Prefecture and Utsunomiya City announced on the 18th that it was newly confirmed that a total of 200 people in the prefecture were infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of new infected people announced on the 1st in Tochigi prefecture is the highest ever, exceeding 195 on the 14th of this month.
With this, the number of people confirmed to be infected in Tochigi Prefecture is 10,781.
In addition, Tochigi Prefecture announced the death of one new person, and 97 of the people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture have died.