Gunma Prefecture announced on the 19th that 2,672 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture, and three deaths were confirmed.
1,078 more than last Friday's 1,594, the highest number of confirmed cases reported on Friday.
On the other hand, the prefecture has withdrawn a total of 13 people announced from the 16th to the 18th of this month.
The number of confirmed infections in the prefecture reached 177,643, of which 400 died.