In Chiba Prefecture, 4848 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus on the 16th.
2,209 fewer people than Tuesday a week ago.
On the other hand, it was announced that the four people announced from the 28th to the 31st of last month would be excluded from the infected.
The total number of infected people has reached 746,919.
In addition, 12 new deaths were announced, including men and women in their 40s and over 90s.
A total of 2,045 people have died.