On the 27th, it was announced that 83 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Chiba prefecture.
This is the second time since July that the number of infected people announced in a day has fallen below 100, following 92 on the 21st of this month.
In addition, the number of people decreased by 73 from the previous Monday, falling below the same day of the previous week for 27 consecutive days.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections to 99,308.
There was no announcement of the deceased.