Ehime Prefecture announced on the 9th that it confirmed that 2,841 people were infected with the new coronavirus, the highest number of infected people in a single day in the prefecture.



It also announced four new deaths.



In addition, the 6 infected people who had been announced so far were withdrawn due to duplication.



As a result, a total of 87,248 people have been confirmed infected in Ehime Prefecture, and 179 people have died.