Hokkaido and other countries have announced that 479 new people have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Hokkaido.
It is the third consecutive day that the number of confirmed infections in Hokkaido exceeds 450 per day.
Of these, 322 people, including one who was re-positive in Sapporo City, 117 people in Michi, 24 people in Asahikawa City, 14 people in Hakodate City, and 2 people in Otaru City announced infection confirmation.
In addition, the city of Sapporo announced that a man in his 60s, who had been confirmed to be infected, died on the 13th.
As a result, the total number of infected people in Hokkaido is 49,186, including 31,003 in Sapporo, and 1430 have died.