Yamaguchi Prefecture and Shimonoseki City announced on the 24th that 120 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
With this, the total number of confirmed infections in the prefecture is 48,290.
In addition, Shimonoseki City announced that a woman in her 90s who had been infected with the new coronavirus died on the 24th, and the number of infected people in the prefecture was 181.