In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 11th that it was confirmed that 889 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.

Of these, females under the age of 10 in Kumamoto City are diagnosed as "deemed positive" as close contacts without performing PCR tests at the doctor's discretion.

Kumamoto City withdrew one of the infected people announced on the 10th because it was counted twice, and the total number of infected people in the prefecture is 38,069.



In addition, three people, a man in his 90s in Kumamoto City, a woman in Amakusa City over 100 years old, and a woman in his 70s in Kosa Town, who were in the hospital, died, leaving 173 people in the prefecture.