Tochigi Prefecture and Utsunomiya City announced on the 27th that a total of 480 people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

In addition, Tochigi Prefecture has corrected that the outbreak report was withdrawn for one person announced on the 25th.

As a result, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture is 60,65.

On the other hand, Tochigi Prefecture announced that four new patients have died, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 239.