Osaka Prefecture announced on the 24th that it was confirmed that 4803 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
This is the highest number ever for Monday, well above the 2549 people last Monday.
This brings the total number of infected people in Osaka Prefecture to 267,486.
In addition, one death was announced, and the number of people who died from infection in Osaka Prefecture was 3079.
On the other hand, the number of seriously ill people increased by 5 from the 23rd to 28.