Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 23rd that it was confirmed that 1696 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It is the 20th consecutive day below the same day of the previous week.
Meanwhile, one person announced as infected on the 19th of this month was withdrawn.
A total of 285,035 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that a total of 6 people in their 70s to 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 1,100.