Tochigi Prefecture and Utsunomiya City announced on the 30th that 11 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
Neither is serious.
In addition, Tochigi Prefecture announced on the 30th that it was confirmed that one man in his 40s living in the prefecture was infected with the new coronavirus mutant virus "Omicron strain".
When he returned from the United States, he was considered a close contact with Omicron strains and was staying at his home in the prefecture.
This is the first time that infection with Omicron strain has been confirmed in Tochigi prefecture.
A total of 15,608 people have been confirmed infected in the prefecture.