Osaka Prefecture announced on the 3rd that 24,038 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
More than 2,100 more people than the same day of the week last week.
On the other hand, Osaka Prefecture withdrew a total of four people announced on the 2nd and 1st from the number of infected people due to duplication.
With this, the total number of infected people in Osaka Prefecture has reached 1,427,584.
In addition, 26 deaths were announced, bringing the total number of people who died due to infection in the prefecture to 5403.
The number of seriously ill people increased by three from the 2nd to 63.