Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 29th that it was confirmed that 159 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.



It is the fifth consecutive day that the number of infected people in the prefecture has fallen below 200 per day.



The breakdown is 60 in Fukuoka City and 20 in Kitakyushu City.



A total of 15,895 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.



In addition, it was confirmed that one man in his 60s, one woman in his 80s, and two men in his 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 181.