Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 23rd that it was newly confirmed that 2686 people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It is the third highest number so far, and it is the fifth consecutive day that the number exceeds 2000.
On the other hand, Kobe City withdrew from the infected person because the result of the retest was negative for one person announced on the 21st of this month.
A total of 100,524 people have been confirmed infected in Hyogo prefecture.
As of the 22nd, there were 4 seriously ill people, an increase of 2 from the 21st.
Also, there was no announcement of the deceased.
There are 1402 people in Hyogo prefecture who have been infected and died so far.