Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 5th that 12,250 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It fell below the same day of the previous week.
The breakdown is 3866 people in Fukuoka City, 2463 people in Kitakyushu City, and 736 people in Kurume City.
On the other hand, a total of three people announced as infected on the 29th and 4th of last month were withdrawn.
The number of confirmed infections in Fukuoka Prefecture exceeded 700,000, bringing the total to 712,075.
In addition, a total of 5 people in their 70s to 90s and above were confirmed to have died, bringing the total number of infected people who died in Fukuoka to 1,393.