Saga Prefecture announced on the 9th that 2037 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The number of infected people in a day is the second highest in the past, after 2053 people on the 2nd of last week.
In addition, two people, one in their 90s or older with mild illness and one in their 70s to 80s with moderate illness, died.
On the other hand, one person announced on the 7th of last month was a false positive, and a total of two people were withdrawn because the one infected person announced on the 20th of last month was double counted. .
A total of 101,797 infections have been confirmed in the prefecture so far.