Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 15th that it was confirmed that 367 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
On the other hand, Kobe City and Akashi City withdrew each person announced on the 12th and 14th of this month, saying that the subsequent tests were negative.
This brings the total number of infected people in the prefecture to 74,674.
Kobe and Nishinomiya also announced the deaths of two infected people.
The number of people who died from being infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture was 1373.