In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 27th that it was confirmed that 312 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
This brings the total number of infected people in the prefecture to 62,716.
In addition, two women in their 90s in Kumamoto City and a woman in their 80s in Yatsushiro City, who were both hospitalized, died, and 271 people died after being confirmed positive in the prefecture.