In Kumamoto Prefecture, it was announced on the 3rd that 2,042 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

With this, the total number of infected people in the prefecture has reached 300,768.

On the other hand, one person announced on the 20th of last month was withdrawn as a duplicate.


In addition, eight deaths were announced, bringing the number of positive people who died in the prefecture to 561.