Wakayama Prefecture announced on the 7th that it was confirmed that 172 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 24,230.
In addition, one death was announced, and the total number of people who died in the prefecture was 106.
As of the 7th, the number of severely ill people is 5 as it was on the 6th.