Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 1st that it was confirmed that 63 new people in the prefecture were infected with the new coronavirus.
It is the first time since December 22nd last year that the number of infected people in the prefecture has fallen below 100 per day.
The breakdown is 30 in Fukuoka City and 3 in Kitakyushu City.
A total of 16,239 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that a total of 6 people in their 60s to 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 193.