Okinawa Prefecture announced on the 8th that 2,608 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.



It is 651 fewer than last week, which was the highest number on Monday.



This brings the number of confirmed infections in the prefecture to 396,561.



In addition, two women aged 90 or older, a woman in her 80s, and a man in his 60s died in Naha City, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 520.