Gunma Prefecture announced on the 23rd that 2,935 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture, and three deaths were confirmed.
That is 701 more than last Tuesday's 2,234, the highest number of cases announced on Tuesday.
On the other hand, the prefecture has withdrawn a total of 11 people announced from the 19th to the 22nd of this month.
The number of confirmed infections in the prefecture reached 187,154, of which 405 died.