According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on March 1 is 13,950, including airport quarantines.



In addition, the number of people who died in Japan was 9 in Saitama, 9 in Niigata, 8 in Hokkaido, 5 in Chiba, 5 in Tokyo, 5 in Fukuoka, 4 in Osaka, and 4 in Gunma. 4 in Mie, 3 in Kyoto, 3 in Hyogo, 3 in Nara, 3 in Miyagi, 3 in Aichi, 3 in Okinawa, and 3 in Ishikawa 3 in Yamaguchi, 2 in Yamanashi, 2 in Gifu, 2 in Iwate, 2 in Tochigi, 2 in Fukushima, 2 in Shizuoka, 2 in Kagawa , 1 in Wakayama, 1 in Yamagata, 1 in Okayama, 1 in Tokushima, 1 in Shiga, 1 in Kumamoto, 1 in Akita, 1 in Nagano, Nagano A total of 99 people, one in the prefecture and one in Tottori, totaled 72,486.

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



The numbers in parentheses are the number of new infections as of March 1.



▽ Nationwide 33,219,038 (13,950)


▽ Tokyo 4,317,476 (1,028)


▽ Osaka Prefecture 2,814,285 (797)


▽ Kanagawa Prefecture 2,203,647 (628)


▽ Aichi Prefecture 209 ▽


Saitama Prefecture

has 1,787,270 people (535)


▽ Fukuoka Prefecture has 1,576,538 people (581)


▽ Hyogo Prefecture has 1,458,451 people (606)


▽ Chiba Prefecture has 1,453,802 people (452)


▽ Hokkaido has 1,330,531 people (621)


▽ Shizuoka Prefecture has 859,700 people (567)


▽ Hiroshima Prefecture has 793,661 people (519)


▽ Kyoto Prefecture has 673,080 people (244)


▽ Ibaraki Prefecture has 632,838 people


▽ Okinawa Prefecture has 575,455 people (84)


Gifu Prefecture has 536,638 people (327)


▽ Miyagi Prefecture has 532,080 people (349)


▽ Kumamoto Prefecture has 531,351 people (173)


▽ Okayama Prefecture The prefecture has 487,679 people (213)


▽ Mie Prefecture has 456,111 people (345)


▽ Nagano Prefecture has 452,448 people (363)


▽ Niigata Prefecture has 450,449 people (319)


▽ Kagoshima Prefecture has 438,359 people (210)


▽ Gunma Prefecture has 436,365 people (236)


▽ Tochigi Prefecture has 418,273 people (247)


▽ Fukushima prefecture has 399,231 people (301)


▽ Shiga prefecture has 371,159 people (175)


▽ Nara prefecture has 343,720 people (127)


▽ Nagasaki prefecture has 334,286 people (163)


▽ Miyazaki prefecture has 310,000 people 8,151 people (129)


▽ Ehime Prefecture has 312,944 people (228)


▽ Yamaguchi Prefecture has 310,638 people (208)


▽ Oita Prefecture has 301,007 people (145)


▽ Aomori Prefecture has 277,276 people (96)


▽ Ishikawa Prefecture has 276,372 people (155)


▽ Saga Prefecture has 259,471 people (103)


▽ Kagawa Prefecture has 250,532 people (118)


▽ Wakayama Prefecture has 236,880 people (130)


▽ Toyama Prefecture has 234,849 people People (150)


▽ Iwate Prefecture has 232,778 people (140)


▽ Yamagata Prefecture has 223,818 people (118)


▽ Akita Prefecture has 198,401 people (140)


▽ Fukui Prefecture has 198,365 people (96)


▽ Yamanashi Prefecture The prefecture has 188,457 people (156)


▽ Kochi Prefecture has 167,750 people (89)


▽ Shimane Prefecture has 165,988 people (146)


▽ Tokushima Prefecture has 164,685 people (125)


▽ Tottori Prefecture has 139,899 people (164)



As of March 1, 160 severely ill people who have been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and are receiving treatment in an intensive care unit or on a ventilator or ECMO. It is



The number of seriously ill people decreased by 6 compared to February 28.

* 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.