Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 31st that 7,012 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It was the 8th consecutive day that it was below the same day of the previous week.
The breakdown is 2,555 in Fukuoka, 1,743 in Kitakyushu, and 558 in Kurume.
On the other hand, a total of 10 people announced as infected from the 17th to the 30th of this month were withdrawn.
A total of 984,372 people were confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was confirmed that 308 new people were positive in voluntary tests using the antigen test kits distributed by the prefecture.
In addition, a total of 17 people in their 60s to 90s and above were confirmed to have died, bringing the total number of infected people who died in Fukuoka Prefecture to 1,736.