Okinawa Prefecture announced on the 23rd that 639 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

47 fewer than last Friday.

With this, the number of confirmed infections in the prefecture has reached 497,035.

In addition, the prefecture announced that 6 men and women in their 60s and 80s, and 90 years and older died, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 706.