On the 20th, it was confirmed that 1596 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Chiba prefecture.
The number of confirmed infections per day exceeded 1,500 for two consecutive days.
It's about 2.5 times more than Thursday a week ago, with 963 more people.
On the other hand, Kashiwa City announced that the medical institution withdrew the outbreak report for women in their 20s announced on the 18th of this month.
With this, the total number of confirmed infections is 111,896.
As of the 19th, no one was seriously ill.
There were no announcements of those who died.