Tochigi Prefecture and Utsunomiya City announced on the 4th that a total of 3,371 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of new infections announced in a single day in Tochigi Prefecture exceeded the 3,223 on the 2nd, making it the highest number.
With this, the total number of confirmed infections in the prefecture has reached 138,458.
In addition, the prefecture announced that three new patients died, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 315.