Gifu Prefecture and others announced on the 11th that 961 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
It was the third highest number of infected people in the past, after the 1st and 8th of this month.
A total of 38,847 people have been confirmed to be infected in Gifu Prefecture.
In addition, 6 new deaths have been confirmed, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 241.