Shiga Prefecture announced on the 8th that 2,025 new people in the prefecture were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
The number of infected people in Shiga Prefecture has exceeded 2,000 for 13 consecutive days.
In addition, four men and women aged between 70 and 90 have died.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the prefecture to 147,985 and the number of deaths to 241.
On the other hand, as of the 8th, there is one serious case.