Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 1st that it was confirmed that 17 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The breakdown is 9 in Fukuoka City and 2 in Kitakyushu City.
A total of 18,078 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that a total of two people, one man in his 50s and one woman in his 80s, died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 293.