Nagasaki Prefecture and others announced on the 18th that it was newly confirmed that a total of 188 people in the prefecture were infected with the new coronavirus.
On the other hand, Sasebo City announced that it had announced the number of newly infected people on the 1st and 2nd of this month two more than it actually was, and corrected it.
As a result, a total of 31,482 people were confirmed to be infected in Nagasaki Prefecture, excluding the crew of the cruise ship moored at Nagasaki Port.
In addition, Nagasaki Prefecture announced that one person who was infected with the new coronavirus and was undergoing medical treatment died on the 17th.