Oita Prefecture announced on the 5th that 740 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, and 6 people died.
On the other hand, the prefecture withdrew a total of three of the infected people announced on the 4th, saying that they had doubled and counted one negative person by mistake.
With this, a total of 159,841 people were confirmed to be infected in the prefecture, and a total of 300 people died.