Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 21st that 3,664 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
It surpassed the same day of the previous week.
The breakdown is 1,100 in Fukuoka, 529 in Kitakyushu, and 175 in Kurume.
It also includes those who tested positive in voluntary tests using antigen test kits distributed by the prefecture.
On the other hand, a total of three people announced as infected on the 10th of last month and on the 16th and 17th of this month were withdrawn.
A total of 1,065,156 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, a total of 14 people died, including one under the age of 10 and 13 people in their 60s to 90s or older, bringing the total number of infected people in Fukuoka Prefecture to 1,916.