Shizuoka Prefecture and others announced on the 8th that 2068 new infections with the new coronavirus have been confirmed.
This is the highest number of confirmed infections in a day.
Shizuoka City has announced that an elderly male patient with no underlying illness who was being treated at home has died.
Hamamatsu City also announced that the infection was confirmed after a woman in her 70s was taken to a medical institution for emergency and died.
Shizuoka City has reported that medical institutions have withdrawn three infected people, including one on the 30th of last month, one on the 3rd of this month, and one on the 5th of this month. Announced.
The prefecture also withdrew one who announced on the 7th that there was duplication.
With this, the cumulative number of infected people in the prefecture is 59,806.