In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 27th that it was confirmed that 464 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
The total number of infected people in the prefecture is now 48,184.
In addition, a total of five people died in the prefecture, including a woman in her 70s in Kumamoto City, a man in her 80s under the jurisdiction of Ariake Health Center, a woman in her 90s under the jurisdiction of Mifune Health Center, and two women in her 90s under the jurisdiction of Amakusa Health Center. The number of people who became positive and died was 225.