According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of people who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and who are being treated in a respirator or intensive care unit is 1413 as of the 26th.
The number of people surpassed 25th by 119, which is a record high.
Of these, ▽ Osaka prefecture has 401 people, 83 people from the previous day, ▽ Hokkaido 60 people, 12 people, and ▽ Kyoto prefecture, 34 people, 15 people each.
However, for Osaka and Kyoto prefectures, the number of seriously ill people has increased significantly because we decided to count the number of seriously ill people based on national standards rather than the standards announced by the local government from the 26th.
Compared to the same standards as the previous day, the number of severely ill people in Osaka and Kyoto prefectures has decreased.
On the other hand, the number of people who have improved their symptoms and have been discharged from the hospital is 650,111 infected in Japan and 6,59 passengers and crew on cruise ships, totaling 650,770.
In addition, on the 24th, 45,738 PCR tests were conducted daily in breaking news.