According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on the 18th is 84,375, including airport quarantines.



In addition, the number of people who died in Japan was 16 in Hokkaido, 10 in Hiroshima, 9 in Tokyo, 8 in Gunma, 6 in Aichi, 5 in Osaka, 4 in Hyogo. 4 in Saitama, 4 in Miyagi, 4 in Kanagawa, 4 in Aomori, 3 in Iwate, 2 in Mie, 2 in Saga, 2 in Chiba, Tochigi 2 in Kumamoto, 2 in Fukuoka, 2 in Akita, 2 in Kagoshima, 1 in Miyazaki, 1 in Yamagata, 1 in Tokushima, 1 in Ibaraki There are 99 people, 1 in Nagasaki prefecture and 1 in Tottori prefecture, for a total of 48,058 people.

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



( ) is the number of new infections on the 18th.



▽ Nationwide


23,604,176 people (84,375) ▽ Tokyo 3,401,968 people (8292)


▽ Osaka Prefecture 2,231,936 people (3904)


▽ Kanagawa Prefecture 1,629,692 people (5497)


▽ Aichi Prefecture 149 ▽ Saitama Prefecture has

1,305,428


people (4,309)


▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has 1,142,170 people (2,190)


▽ Hyogo Prefecture has 1,078,587 people (2,294)


▽ Chiba Prefecture has 1,034,189 people (3,061)


▽ Hokkaido has 973,645 people (8477)


▽ Shizuoka Prefecture has 549,479 people (1868)


▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 514,623 people (343)


▽ Kyoto Prefecture has 509,480 people (1073)


▽ Hiroshima Prefecture has 498,351 people


▽Ibaraki Prefecture has 412,346 people (2050)


Kumamoto Prefecture has 356,943 people (773)


▽Gifu Prefecture has 338,456 people (1667)


▽Miyagi Prefecture has 322,863 people (2764)


▽Kagoshima Prefecture The

prefecture has 314,941 people (482)


▽ Okayama Prefecture has 311,902 people (1,175)


▽ Mie Prefecture has 284,985 people (1,221)


▽ Niigata Prefecture has 284,397 people (2,148)


▽ Nagano Prefecture has 277,547 people (2670)


▽Gunma Prefecture has 277,051 people (1637)


▽ Tochigi Prefecture has 261,174 people (1392)


▽ Shiga Prefecture has 259,421 people (737)


▽ Nara Prefecture has 247,045 people (692)


▽ Fukushima Prefecture has 237,687 people (1928)


▽ Nagasaki Prefecture has 220,000 people

9,665 people (571)


▽ Miyazaki Prefecture has 209,668 people (383)


▽ Oita Prefecture has 191,906 people (530)


▽ Ishikawa Prefecture has 188,144 people (943)


▽ Yamaguchi Prefecture has 187,138 people (540)


▽ Ehime Prefecture has 184,032 people (699)


▽ Aomori Prefecture has 183,575 people (1,069)


▽ Saga Prefecture has 170,293 people (460)


▽ Kagawa Prefecture has 161,053 people (453)


▽ Toyama Prefecture has 153,900 people

People (966)


▽ Wakayama Prefecture has 151,521 people (506)


▽ Yamagata Prefecture has 146,859 people (1266)


▽ Iwate Prefecture has 138,013 people (1295)


▽ Fukui Prefecture has 130,314 people (575)


▽ Akita Prefecture

The prefecture has 129,964 people (1056)


▽ Yamanashi Prefecture has 114,920 people (902)


▽ Kochi Prefecture has 108,802 people (287)


▽ Tokushima Prefecture has 103,367 people (371)


▽ Shimane Prefecture has 98,413 people (485)


▽ Tottori Prefecture has 75,360 people (441).In



addition, people who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus are wearing a respirator or ECMO, or are receiving treatment in an intensive care unit. As of the 18th, there are 260 people.



The number of seriously ill people increased by two compared to the 17th.

* Regarding the number of people infected with the new corona, NHK has compiled and reported the number of people announced by prefectures through broadcasting stations in various places, but the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has simplified the total number of people. From the day, we decided to publish the data of prefectures collectively at 4:00 pm.



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



* 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.