Domestic infection 16th: 334 new infections New Corona (4pm, 16th) July 16th, 17:07

On the 16th, a total of 334 infections have been announced nationwide, including 286 in Tokyo and 16 in Hyogo prefecture.

The number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan was 23,369 including quarantine at airports and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships, for a total of 20,408.

The number of people who died in Japan is 985, and the number of cruise ship passengers is 13, which makes a total of 998 people.

According to the local governments, etc., the total number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan is as follows. The figures in parentheses are new infected people on the 16th.

▽ Tokyo: 8640 (286)
▽ Osaka: 2126
▽ Kanagawa: 1829 (2)
▽ Saitama: 1565
▽ Hokkaido: 1323 (6)
▽ Chiba: 1191 (8)
▽ Fukuoka Is 937
▽ Hyogo is 776 (16)
▽ Aichi is 557
▽ Kyoto is 477
▽ Ishikawa is 300
▽ Toyama is 230
▽ Ibaraki is 209
▽ Hiroshima is 197 (4 )
166 people in Gifu prefecture
161 people in Gunma prefecture
158 people in Kagoshima prefecture 158 people in
Okinawa prefecture 149 people (1)
▽ Nara prefecture 131 people
▽ Fukui prefecture 125 people
▽ Miyagi prefecture 113 people (1)
▽ Shiga Prefecture 107 people
▽ Tochigi Prefecture 107 people
▽ Shizuoka Prefecture 102 people (3)
▽ Niigata prefecture 88 people
▽ Fukushima prefecture 84 people
▽ Wakayama prefecture 84 people
▽ Ehime prefecture 82 people
▽ Nagano prefecture 80 people
▽ Yamanashi prefecture has 76 people
▽ Kochi prefecture has 76 people (1)
▽ Yamagata prefecture has 74 people
▽ Oita prefecture has 60 people
▽ Mie prefecture has 54 people (2)
▽Kumamoto prefecture 49 people
▽Saga prefecture 47 people
▽Yamaguchi prefecture 38 people (1)
▽Kagawa prefecture 32 people
▽Nagasaki prefecture 32 people
▽Okayama prefecture 32 people (2)
▽Aomori prefecture 30 people (1 )
▽ Shimane prefecture has 25 people
▽ Miyazaki prefecture has 20 people
▽ Akita prefecture has 16 people
▽ Tokushima prefecture has 10 people
▽ Tottori prefecture has 5 people.

In addition,
425 people were quarantined at the airport
▽ There were 173 people who returned from China with a charter aircraft and the infection of national staff and quarantine officers.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, there are 38 seriously ill persons in Japan as of the 15th.

On the other hand, the number of people who were discharged from the hospital due to symptom improvement
was 18,545 people infected in Japan. The number
of passengers and crew members on the cruise ship was 659, making a total of 19,204 people.

On the 12th of this month, 5212 PCR tests were performed on a daily basis.

*We do not include those infected by the US military in Okinawa Prefecture.