On the 19th, it was announced that 213 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Chiba prefecture.

The number of people decreased by 185 from the previous Sunday, and fell below the same day of the previous week for 19 consecutive days.



On the other hand, Chiba Prefecture announced that it will be excluded from the number of infected people because the medical institution withdrew the outbreak report for the two people announced on the 24th of last month and the 14th of this month.

This brings the total number of confirmed infections to 98,303.



In addition, the deaths of 6 men and women in their 60s and 80s who were confirmed to be infected were announced, and the total number of deaths so far has reached 974.