Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 3rd that it was newly confirmed that 6502 people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
For the first time in the prefecture, the number of infected people exceeded 6,000, the highest number ever for three consecutive days.
On the other hand, the prefecture, Himeji City, and Akashi City withdrew because the duplication was confirmed for a total of 9 people announced on the 29th of last month and the 2nd of this month.
A total of 148,375 people have been confirmed infected in the prefecture.
Of these, 26 are seriously ill as of the 2nd.
In addition, the prefecture, Kobe City, and Nishinomiya City announced the deaths of a total of 10 infected people.
The number of people infected and died in the prefecture is 1448.