On the 20th, it was confirmed that 2588 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Chiba prefecture.
Compared to the same day of the week a week ago, there were 518 fewer people, falling below the previous week for 15 consecutive days.
On the other hand, it was announced that a total of four people announced last month and this month will be excluded from the infected.
The total number of infected people has reached 331,963.
In addition, a total of eight men and women in their 40s to 90s and above were confirmed dead.
The total number of people who have died is 1596.