Miyagi Prefecture and Sendai City announced on the 16th that 567 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
The number is the same as last Saturday.
On the other hand, Miyagi Prefecture withdrew from the cumulative total of patients who announced the confirmation of infection on the 15th because of duplication.
The total number of infected people in Miyagi prefecture is 67,214, and the total number of dead infected people is 180.