Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 26th that it was confirmed that 1007 people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The number of infected people announced in a day exceeds 1000 for the third consecutive day.
With this, the total number of infected people in the prefecture has exceeded 60,000, reaching 69,69.
Akashi City also announced that one infected person had been confirmed dead.
The total number of people who died of infection in the prefecture was 1334.