Ibaraki Prefecture and Mito City announced on the 21st that 365 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
This was the second highest ever since the 14th of this month.
On the other hand, the prefecture made a correction to reduce the number of infected people by one, which was announced on the 20th, and the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 18,008.
In addition, Ibaraki Prefecture announced that one person who was confirmed to be infected died.
Infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed in the prefecture, and 179 people died.