Akita Prefecture and Akita City announced on the 10th that 216 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
In addition, Akita Prefecture announced that two people who had been hospitalized in a medical institution had died after the infection was confirmed.
The age of the deceased was not disclosed, and the health center reported one death to the prefecture on the 4th of this month and one on the 6th of this month.
A total of 6155 people were confirmed infected in Akita Prefecture, and 29 died.