According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on the 22nd is 34,173, including airport quarantines.

In addition, the total number of people who died in Japan is 78, and the cumulative total is 46,230.

By prefecture, 22 in Aichi, 10 in Hokkaido, 6 in Osaka, 5 in Tokyo, 5 in Kanagawa, 4 in Niigata, 3 in Chiba, and 3 in Fukushima. , 2 in Kyoto, 2 in Yamanashi, 2 in Gifu, 2 in Hiroshima, 2 in Aomori, 1 in Mie, 1 in Wakayama, 1 in Saitama, Yamagata One in Fukuoka, one in Gunma, one in Ibaraki, one in Nagasaki, one in Shizuoka, and one in Tottori.

The total number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan is as follows.


The number in parentheses is the number of new infections on the 22nd.



▽ Nationwide 21,960,404 (34,173)


▽ Tokyo 3,238,861 (3,231)


▽ Osaka 2,146,294 (2,816)


▽ Kanagawa 1,529,015 (1,892)


▽ Aichi 139 ▽ Saitama Prefecture has

1,223,654


people (1,480)


▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has 1,100,399 people (908)


▽ Hyogo Prefecture has 1,030,416 people (1,144)


▽ Chiba Prefecture has 974,546 people (1,292)


▽ Hokkaido has 801,481 people (3485)


▽ Shizuoka Prefecture has 511,433 people (791)


▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 507,201 people (326)


▽ Kyoto Prefecture has 487,424 people (420)


▽ Hiroshima Prefecture has 449,363 people


▽Ibaraki Prefecture has 378,735 people (637)


Kumamoto Prefecture has 339,579 people (447)


▽Gifu Prefecture has 306,634 people (626)


▽Kagoshima Prefecture has 306,015 people (234)


▽Okayama Prefecture

Prefecture: 287,649 (540)


▽ Miyagi: 274,299 (825)


▽ Mie: 264,193 (403)


▽ Gunma: 248,473 (639)


▽ Niigata: 246,748 (590)


▽ Shiga Prefecture has 242,216 people (345)


▽ Tochigi Prefecture has 234,341 people (478)


▽ Nara Prefecture has 233,985 people (278)


▽ Nagano Prefecture has 225,505 people (753)


▽ Nagasaki Prefecture has 217,917 people (225)


▽ Miyazaki Prefecture has 200,000 people

895 people (289)


▽ Fukushima prefecture 200,165 people (674)


▽ Oita prefecture 181,561 people (269)


▽ Yamaguchi prefecture 171,567 people (417)


▽ Ishikawa prefecture 170,097 people (433)


▽ Ehime Prefecture has 168,738 people (444)


▽ Aomori Prefecture has 163,728 people (410)


▽ Saga Prefecture has 161,569 people (184)


▽ Kagawa Prefecture has 147,585 people (354)


▽ Wakayama Prefecture has 139,394 people


▽ Toyama Prefecture has 136,936 people (351)


Fukui Prefecture has 119,035 people (211)


▽ Yamagata Prefecture has 117,760 people (671)


▽ Iwate Prefecture has 115,457 people (432)


▽ Akita Prefecture

The prefecture has 109,316 people (466)


▽ Kochi Prefecture has 103,227 people (139)


▽ Yamanashi Prefecture has 100,480 people (235)


▽ Tokushima Prefecture has 96,347 people (113)


▽ Shimane Prefecture has 87,294 people (215)


▽ Tottori Prefecture has 66,862 people (201).In



addition, the number of severely ill people who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and who are wearing a ventilator or ECMO or receiving treatment in an intensive care unit, etc. , 107 people as of the 22nd.



The number of seriously ill people increased by one compared to the 21st.



The number of PCR tests, etc., excluding voluntary tests conducted on October 20, was 46,393 as a preliminary figure.



* Regarding the number of people infected with the new corona, NHK has been collecting and disseminating the number of people announced by prefectures through broadcasting stations in various places, but the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that from the 27th of last month, in line with the simplification of grasping the total number It was decided that the data of this will be released collectively at 4:00 pm.

NHK has been reporting based on this data since September 28.



*The cumulative number of infected people does not include airport and port quarantines, cruise ships, and charter flights until September 26th.



*Also, the cumulative number of deaths does not include quarantines at airports and ports, and deaths on cruise ships.