According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on February 1 was 55,537, including airport quarantines.

The number of people who died in Japan was 28 in Osaka, 21 in Chiba, 19 in Mie, 19 in Tokyo, 19 in Fukuoka, 13 in Hokkaido, 12 in Saitama, and Hyogo. 11 in Ehime, 8 in Oita, 8 in Tochigi, 8 in Okinawa, 8 in Kumamoto, 7 in Miyagi, 7 in Yamanashi, and Aichi 7 in Kanagawa, 6 in Gifu, 6 in Hiroshima, 6 in Nagasaki, 6 in Shizuoka, 5 in Kyoto, 5 in Saga, 5 in Wakayama , 5 in Miyazaki, 5 in Tokushima, 5 in Fukushima, 5 in Ibaraki, 5 in Kagawa, 4 in Yamaguchi, 4 in Shiga, 3 in Nara, Okayama 3 in Akita, 3 in Gunma, 3 in Kochi, 2 in Iwate, 2 in Niigata, 2 in Ishikawa, 2 in Tottori, and Toyama A total of 308 people, one in Yamagata Prefecture, and a total of 68,399 people.



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 February 1.



▽ Nationwide 32,588,442 (55,537)


▽ Tokyo 4,273,270 (4,012)


▽ Osaka Prefecture 2,772,534 (3,490)


▽ Kanagawa Prefecture 2,170,392 (2,863)


▽ Aichi Prefecture 205


▽ Saitama Prefecture has 1,761,083 people (2,646)

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Fukuoka Prefecture has 1,548,636 people (2,644)


▽ Chiba Prefecture has 1,430,222 people (2,316)


▽ Hyogo Prefecture has 1,429,021 people (3,311)


▽ Hokkaido has 1,309,720 people (1,434)


▽ Shizuoka Prefecture has 834,068 people (2,601)


▽ Hiroshima Prefecture has 774,724 people (1988)


▽ Kyoto Prefecture has 661,605 people (1,062)


▽ Ibaraki Prefecture has 618,428 people (1,536)


▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 571,274 people (384)


▽ Kumamoto Prefecture has 522,005 people (856)


▽ Gifu Prefecture has 521,858 people (1,035)


▽ Miyagi Prefecture has 510,000 people

9407 people (937)


▽ Okayama Prefecture has 475,235 people (1075)


▽ Mie Prefecture has 442,160 people (1436)


▽ Niigata Prefecture has 439,520 people (707)


▽ Nagano Prefecture has 438,187 people (1274)


▽ Kagoshima Prefecture has 428,383 people (805)


▽Gunma Prefecture has 426,876 people (751)


▽Tochigi Prefecture has 406,700 people (1,043)


▽Fukushima Prefecture has 388,886 people (795)


▽Shiga Prefecture has 362,547 people


▽Nara Prefecture has 336,716 people (616)

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Nagasaki Prefecture has 327,252 people (603)


▽Miyazaki Prefecture has 312,695 people (516)


▽Ehime Prefecture has 303,088 people (628)


▽Yamaguchi Prefecture

The prefecture has 299,850 people (728)


▽ Oita Prefecture has 293,566 people (657)


▽ Aomori Prefecture has 273,802 people (283)


▽ Ishikawa Prefecture has 269,953 people (453)


▽ Saga Prefecture has 254,856 people (352)


▽ Kagawa Prefecture has 243,485 people (630)


▽ Wakayama Prefecture has 229,956 people (615)


▽ Toyama Prefecture has 228,057 people (450)


▽ Iwate Prefecture has 226,386 people (434)


▽ Yamagata Prefecture has 218,755 people (310)


▽ Akita Prefecture has 194,411 people (240)


▽ Fukui Prefecture has 193,786 people (425)


▽ Yamanashi Prefecture has 183,359 people (428)


▽ Kochi Prefecture has 160,000 people

426 people (380)


▽ Shimane prefecture 160,236 people (380)


▽ Tokushima prefecture 158,438 people (420)


▽ Tottori prefecture 135,210 people (375) In



addition, infection with the new coronavirus was confirmed. As of February 1, there were 496 severely ill people who were on ventilators, ECMO, or were being treated in intensive care units.



The number of seriously ill people decreased by 12 compared to January 31.



* 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 September 27 last year. It was decided to publish the data of prefectures collectively at 4:00 pm.



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



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



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