According to a summary by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, more than 1.06 million people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the week ending August 30, a decrease of 25% compared to the previous week.
The number of infected people increased in all age groups in the previous week, but decreased in all age groups this week.
According to the summary released by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on September 1, the number of confirmed infections in the week from August 24 to 30 was 1,069,184, a 25.9 increase compared to the previous week. %It has been reduced.
By age group ,
▽ 40s accounted for 15.5% of the total, with 165,848 people.
In addition,
▽ 158,758 people in their 30s, 14.8%,
▽ 151,693 people in their 20s, 14.2%,
▽ 129,687 people in their 50s, 12.1%
.
▽ The number of children under the age of 10 was 137,981, or 12.9%,
and the percentage of the total increased by nearly 2 points from the previous week.
▽ Teenagers were 122,338 people, 11.4% of the total.
In addition,
▽ 79,953 people in their 60s, 7.5%,
▽ 58,743 people in their 70s, 5.5%,
▽ 37,424 people in their 80s, 3.5%,
▽ 16,429 people over 90, 1.5 %was.
In the previous week, the number of infected people increased in all age groups, but this week it turned around and decreased in all age groups.