In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 22nd that it was confirmed that 719 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
One infected person announced on the 20th was withdrawn because it was duplicated.
This brings the total number of infected people in the prefecture to 45,272.
In addition, 6 men and women in their 60s and 90s were confirmed dead in the prefecture, and 201 people died in Kumamoto prefecture.