Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 8th that it was confirmed that 2305 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It is the fifth consecutive day below the same day of the previous week.
The breakdown is 982 in Fukuoka City, 372 in Kitakyushu City, and 224 in Kurume City.
A total of 253,947 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that a total of 14 people in their 60s to 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 1020.