According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on the 23rd is 173,336, including airport quarantines.



In addition, 27 people died in Hokkaido, 22 in Tokyo, 19 in Osaka, 19 in Kanagawa, 18 in Aichi, 17 in Saitama, 13 in Hyogo, and 13 in Chiba. 10 in Gifu, 10 in Fukuoka, 10 in Gunma, 9 in Mie, 8 in Nagano, 7 in Miyagi, 7 in Niigata, and Ibaraki 7 in Miyazaki, 6 in Aomori, 5 in Kyoto, 5 in Iwate, 5 in Hiroshima, 5 in Tochigi, 5 in Shiga, 5 in Ishikawa , 4 in Wakayama, 4 in Oita, 4 in Yamanashi, 4 in Okayama, 4 in Shimane, 4 in Ehime, 4 in Kumamoto, 4 in Kagawa, Tottori 4 in Saga, 3 in Akita, 3 in Shizuoka, 3 in Kochi, 3 in Kagoshima, 2 in Nara, 2 in Toyama, and Nagasaki 2 people, 1 person in Yamaguchi Prefecture, 1 person in Yamagata Prefecture, 1 person in Tokushima Prefecture, totaling 315 people, totaling 54,680 people.

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



( ) is the number of new infections on the 23rd.



▽ Nationwide 27,939,118 (173,336)


▽ Tokyo 3,860,414 (17,332)


▽ Osaka Prefecture 2,465,352 (10,537)


▽ Kanagawa Prefecture 1,906,565 (10,331)


▽ Aichi Prefecture has 1,764,092 people (10,938

)


▽ Saitama Prefecture has 1,542,928 people (9,094)


▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has


1,306,989 people (9,556) ▽ Chiba Prefecture has 1,229,894 people (7,687)


▽ Hyogo Prefecture


▽Hokkaido has

1,199,266


people (5,099) ▽Shizuoka Prefecture has 656,648 people (4,865)


▽Hiroshima Prefecture has 620,432 people (5,020)


▽Kyoto Prefecture has 579,116 people (2977 )


▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 535,063 people (1,035)

▽


Ibaraki Prefecture has 511,148 people (4,209)


▽ Miyagi Prefecture has 441,048 people (3,434)


▽ Kumamoto Prefecture has 425,813 people (4,129)


▽ Gifu Prefecture has 42 people ▽ Okayama Prefecture has

382,784


people (3342)


▽ Niigata Prefecture has 378,763 people (3272)


▽ Nagano Prefecture has 366,875 people (2512)


▽ Gunma Prefecture has 356,119 people (2810)


▽ Mie prefecture has 348,071 people (2639)


▽ Kagoshima prefecture has 347,965 people (2185)


▽ Tochigi Prefecture has 337,920 people (2,541)


▽ Fukushima Prefecture has 325,806 people (2,520)


▽ Shiga Prefecture has 308,234 people (1945)


▽ Nara Prefecture has 288,242 people (1,820)


▽ Nagasaki Prefecture has 260,000 people

5,837 people (1901)


▽ Miyazaki Prefecture has 243,842 people (2,105)


▽ Aomori Prefecture has


241,683 people (1,627) ▽ Ehime Prefecture has 233,584 people (2,489)


▽ Oita Prefecture has 232,116 people (2,130)


▽ Ishikawa Prefecture has 230,311 people (1359)


▽ Yamaguchi Prefecture has 227,257 people (2192)


▽ Saga Prefecture has 206,566 people (1850)


▽ Toyama Prefecture has 195,736 people (1344)


▽ Kagawa Prefecture has 193,439 people


▽ Yamagata Prefecture has 193,321 people (1,028)

▽


Iwate Prefecture has 191,379 people (1,640)


▽ Wakayama Prefecture has 182,140 people (1,629)


▽ Akita Prefecture has 171,926 people (1,046)


▽ Fukui Prefecture ▽ Yamanashi Prefecture has

147,414


people (1,073)


▽ Kochi Prefecture has 130,507 people (1,088)


▽ Shimane Prefecture has 128,084 people (1,272)


▽ Tokushima Prefecture has 124,777 people (1081)


▽ Tottori Prefecture has 102,840 people (1284)



In addition, as of the 23rd, there were 536 severely ill people who were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and were wearing a ventilator or ECMO, or were being treated in an intensive care unit.



The number of seriously ill people decreased by 9 compared to the 22nd.



* 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 announced on September 27 this year in line with the simplification of the total number. It was 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.