With the new coronavirus, 412 new infections were announced in Ibaraki Prefecture on May 2.
It is the first time in about 100 days since January 20th that the number of announcements per day is less than 500, which is 444 less than Monday a week ago.
A total of 144,909 people have been confirmed infected in the prefecture.
On the other hand, there was no announcement of the person who died on the 2nd.