Osaka Prefecture announced on the 9th that it was confirmed that 5567 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
It has more than doubled compared to the same day of the previous week.
The number of infected people in the prefecture has exceeded 5,000 since April 13th.
This brings the total number of infected people in Osaka Prefecture to 1,046,138.
In addition, one new death was announced, and the total number of people who died from infection in the prefecture was 5,220.
The number of seriously ill people is 8 as it was on the 8th.