Shiga Prefecture announced on the 21st that it was confirmed that 230 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The number of people infected per day in Shiga Prefecture was the second highest after 232 on the 19th of this month, which was the highest ever, and reached more than 200 for four consecutive days.
A total of 8787 people have been confirmed to be infected in Shiga Prefecture.
There were no announcements of people who died of infection.