Ibaraki Prefecture and Mito City announced on the 8th that 206 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.



Nine fewer people than last Wednesday, falling below the same day of the previous week for the third consecutive day.



With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 22,335.



On the other hand, Ibaraki Prefecture announced that four people who had been confirmed to be infected had died, bringing the total to 201.