In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 22nd that it was confirmed that 4211 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
On the other hand, assuming that a total of 6 people, 3 people announced on the 20th and 3 people announced on the 16th of this month, were counted twice, that amount was excluded from the cumulative total, and the number of infected people in the prefecture was increased. The total number is 144,729.
In addition, two deaths were announced, and the number of people who died after being confirmed positive in the prefecture was 336.