Wakayama Prefecture announced on the 2nd that 812 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
With this, the total number of people confirmed to be infected in Wakayama Prefecture has reached 118,101.
Three people have also been confirmed dead, bringing the total number of deaths in Wakayama to 216.
The number of severely ill people remains unchanged from the 1st day, with 6 people.