Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 24th that it was confirmed that 224 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.

It is the 12th consecutive day that the number of infected people in the prefecture exceeds 200 per day.

The breakdown is 112 in Fukuoka City and 21 in Kitakyushu City.

A total of 15,059 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.



In addition, it was confirmed that a total of two people, a man in his 80s and a woman in his 90s or older, died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 166.