In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 13th that 3,550 people were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

On the other hand, the notification of the occurrence of two cases that had been announced so far was withdrawn, and nine people were counted twice, so they were excluded from the cumulative total.

This brings the total number of infected people in the prefecture to 233,155.

In addition, eight deaths were announced, bringing the total number of people who died in the prefecture who tested positive to 441.