Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 15th that it was confirmed that 2577 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It has fallen below the same day of the previous week for the first time in 22 days since the 24th of last month.
The breakdown is 886 in Fukuoka City, 462 in Kitakyushu City, 160 in Kurume City, and so on.
Meanwhile, one person who was announced as infected on the 14th was withdrawn.
A total of 338,125 people have been confirmed infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that a total of 5 people in their 50s and 80s to 90s or older died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 1172.