[Domestic infection] 597 new infections confirmed on 17th New Coronavirus July 18 1:50

On the 17th, there were 597 infected people nationwide, including 293 in Tokyo, 53 in Osaka, 51 in Saitama and 27 municipalities, as well as airport quarantine.

The number of people infected in Japan was 24,254 including quarantine at the airport, and 712 passengers and crew on cruise ships, for a total of 24,966.

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 17th.

▽ Tokyo: 8933 (293)
▽ Osaka: 2245 (53)
▽ Kanagawa: 1917 (43)
▽ Saitama: 1665 (51)
▽ Hokkaido: 1326 (3)
▽ Chiba: 1235 (20)
▽ Fukuoka Prefecture 972 (19)
▽ Hyogo Prefecture 802 (25)
▽ Aichi Prefecture 597 (19)
▽ Kyoto Prefecture 502 (12)
▽ Ishikawa Prefecture 301 (1)
▽ Toyama The prefecture has 230 people
▽ Ibaraki prefecture has 215 people (4)
▽ Hiroshima prefecture has 205 people (7)
▽ Gifu prefecture has 172 people (4)
▽ Gunma prefecture has 166 people (2)
▽ Kagoshima prefecture has 163 people (1)
▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 149 people
▽ Nara Prefecture has 143 people (5)
▽ Miyagi Prefecture has 129 people (3)
▽ Fukui Prefecture has 126 people (1)
▽ Tochigi Prefecture has 118 people (6)
▽ Shiga Prefecture has 109 people (1)
▽ Shizuoka prefecture 102 (3)
▽ Niigata prefecture 88 people
▽ Wakayama prefecture 87 people (3)
▽ Fukushima prefecture 84 people
▽ Nagano prefecture 83 people (2)
▽ Ehime prefecture 82 people
▽ Yamanashi prefecture 77 people
▽ Kochi Prefecture 76 people
▽ Yamagata prefecture 75 people
▽ Oita prefecture 60 people
▽ Mie prefecture 55 people (1)
▽ Kumamoto prefecture 50 people
▽ Saga prefecture 47 people
▽ Kagawa prefecture 43 people (1)
▽ Yamaguchi prefecture 41 people (3 )
▽ 34 people in Okayama (2)
▽ 33 people in Nagasaki (1)
▽ 31 people in Aomori ▽
25 people in Shimane ▽
20 people in Miyazaki ▽
16 people in Akita prefecture ▽
10 people in Tokushima prefecture
▽ Tottori prefecture has 5 people.

In addition,
437 people were quarantined at the airport (8)
▽ Total number of people who returned from China by chartered aircraft and 173 people infected by national staff and quarantine officers.

According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, there are 39 seriously ill persons as of the 17th.

On the other hand, the number of people who were discharged from the hospital due to improvement in symptoms was
19,096 in Japan, and the total number
of passengers and crew on the cruise ship was 659, totaling 19,755.

Also, on the 15th, preliminary results showed that there were 13,261 PCR tests performed per day.

*It is the total number as of 17th.
*In Shizuoka prefecture, there have been two airport quarantine duplications in the past, so the cumulative total has changed.
*The U.S. military infected in Okinawa is not included.
*3 Shizuoka Prefecture announced the infection on the 16th, but one person is included in the item of airport quarantine.