Shiga Prefecture announced on the 7th that 2,271 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The number of infected people in Shiga Prefecture has exceeded 2,000 for 12 consecutive days.
A woman over the age of 90 was also confirmed dead.
With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in the prefecture reached 145,960, and the number of people who died was 237.
On the other hand, as of the 7th, there are two seriously ill people.