Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 2nd that it was confirmed that 77 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.



It is the second consecutive day that the number of infected people in the prefecture falls below 100 per day.



The breakdown is 31 in Fukuoka City and 9 in Kitakyushu City.



A total of 16,316 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.



In addition, it was confirmed that two women in their 80s and one woman in their 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 196.