According to a summary by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, more than 750,000 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the week ending on the 6th, a decrease of more than 29% compared to the previous week.


The number of infected people decreased for the second week in a row in all age groups.

According to a summary released by the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare on the 8th, the number of confirmed infections in the week from the 31st to the 6th of last month was 754,708, a decrease of 29.4% compared to the previous week.



By age group, 116,261 people in their 40s accounted for 15.4% of the total.



There were 115,264 people in their 30s, or 15.3%, 111,991 children under the age of 10, or 14.8%, 94,928 people in their 20s, or 12.6%, and 90,109 people in their teens, or 11.9%. I'm here.



In addition, there were 86,649 people in their 50s, or 11.5%, 53,651 people in their 60s, or 7.1%, 40,412 people in their 70s, or 5.4%, 26,311 people in their 80s, or 3.5%, and those in their 90s or older. was 11,759 people, 1.6%.



The number of infected people decreased for the second week in a row in all age groups.