Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 9th that 10,665 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It was five days in a row that it was below the same day of the previous week.
The breakdown is 4442 people in Fukuoka City, 1719 people in Kitakyushu City, and 831 people in Kurume City.
On the other hand, a total of eight people announced as infected from the 2nd to the 8th of this month were withdrawn.
A total of 754,584 people were confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, a total of 22 people in their 60s to 90s have died, bringing the total number of infected people who died in Fukuoka to 1,432.
The number of deaths announced on the 1st was the highest ever, along with March 1st.