Osaka Prefecture announced on March 1 that it was confirmed that 8966 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
Compared to the same day of the previous week, there are about 2000 fewer people.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Osaka Prefecture has reached 656,149.
In addition, 41 deaths were announced, bringing the total number of people who died in Osaka Prefecture to 3927.