Nara Prefecture and Nara City announced on the 28th that 222 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The number of new infections confirmed on the 1st was the second highest in the past after 223 on the 24th of this month, and the number of new infections confirmed on Saturday exceeded 188 on the 21st of this month. , The highest number ever.
The prefecture also announced that one person who had been hospitalized and treated had died after being confirmed infected.
A total of 12,590 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.
The number of people who died is 137.