It was announced that 34 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
Of these, 17 were confirmed to be infected in Sapporo, 11 in Hokkaido, 4 in Asahikawa, and 2 in Hakodate.
Meanwhile, the city of Sapporo has announced that a woman in her 90s, who had been confirmed to be infected, has died.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Hokkaido is 41,529, including 26,005 in Sapporo, of which 14,11 have died.