Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 18th that it was confirmed that 1406 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It has fallen below the same day of the previous week for four consecutive days.
The breakdown is 324 in Fukuoka City, 180 in Kitakyushu City, and 80 in Kurume City.
A total of 343,909 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that one person in his 80s died, and the number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture was 1,177.