Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 6th that it was confirmed that 420 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
On Mondays, the number of infected people announced at the beginning of the week tends to be relatively small, but the number of infected people per day in the prefecture has fallen below 500 since August 10.
In addition, the number of people decreased by 206 from the previous Monday, falling below the same day of the previous week for 13 consecutive days.
The breakdown is 164 in Fukuoka City, 37 in Kitakyushu City, and 18 in Kurume City.
Meanwhile, a total of two people announced as infected on the 4th and 5th were withdrawn.
A total of 69,253 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was found that 519 new people in the prefecture were suspected of being infected with the delta strain of the mutant virus confirmed in India.