According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the number of new infected people in Japan announced on the 8th is 9310,5, including airport quarantine.

The announcement by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, which has been made every day regarding the number of infected people nationwide, will be the last on the 8th, coinciding with the end of the "total number tracking" due to the transition to Class 4.

A total of 2 people have died in Japan: four in Tokyo, two in Hokkaido, two in Saitama, two in Gifu, two in Nagano, one in Oita, one in Miyagi, and one in Yamanashi, bringing the cumulative total to 2,2.

The total number of people confirmed to be infected in Japan is as follows.
The figures in parentheses are the number of new infections on the 8th.

▽33,802,739 (9,310) in Japan ▽4,388,368 (1,331) in Tokyo ▽2,852,151 (552) in Osaka ▽2,239,921 (567)




in Kanagawa ▽Aichi Prefecture has 2,124,990 (425) ▽Saitama Prefecture has 1,814,924 (350) ▽Fukuoka Prefecture has 1,596,875 (289) ▽Hyogo Prefecture has 1,478,382 (396) ▽Chiba Prefecture has 1,478,335 (354)




▽Hokkaido 1,363,114 (554) ▽Shizuoka 872,961 (260) ▽Hiroshima 812,114 (434) ▽Kyoto 684,638 (111) Ibaraki 642,582 (236)




▽Okinawa Prefecture 583,657 (147) ▽Gifu Prefecture 548,252 (148) ▽Miyagi Prefecture 544,388 (208) ▽Kumamoto Prefecture 537,732 (72) ▽Okayama Prefecture 494,204 (130)




▽Nagano Prefecture 467,686 (220) ▽Niigata Prefecture 466,369 (332) ▽Mie Prefecture 464,383 (230) ▽ Kagoshima Prefecture 444,973 (86) ▽ Gunma Prefecture 444,814 people (109)




▽Tochigi Prefecture 427,988 (113) ▽Fukushima Prefecture 410,462 (143) ▽Shiga Prefecture 376,556 (49) ▽Nara Prefecture 349,613 (76) Nagasaki Prefecture 338,746 people (27)




▽Miyazaki Prefecture 321,876 (47) ▽Ehime Prefecture 319,202 (44) ▽Yamaguchi Prefecture 317,028 (72) ▽Oita Prefecture 305,980 (107) ▽Aomori Prefecture 283,617 (87)




▽Ishikawa 283,158 (97) ▽Saga 262,447 (30) ▽Kagawa 255,506 (64) ▽Wakayama 241,476 (65) Toyama 240,842 (111)




▽Iwate Prefecture 238,133 (91) ▽Yamagata Prefecture 231,254 (107) ▽Akita Prefecture 203,743 (57) ▽Fukui Prefecture 202,716 (63) ▽Yamanashi Prefecture 193,918 people (202)




▽Kochi Prefecture has 170,198 (15) ▽Shimane Prefecture has 169,939 people (28) ▽Tokushima Prefecture has 168,197 people (27) ▽Tottori Prefecture has 144,182 people (47)




In addition, the number of seriously ill people confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus who are on ventilators, ECMOs, or receiving treatment in intensive care units is 80 as of March 8.

The number of seriously ill patients increased by 6 compared to the 7th.

The announcement by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, which has been made every day regarding the number of infected people nationwide, will be the last on the 8th, coinciding with the end of the "total number tracking" due to the transition to Class 5.

In the future, 5,000 medical institutions nationwide will report the number of infected people for one week in the following week, and the announcement will be made once a week, every Friday, and the first announcement is scheduled for the 19th of this month.

In addition, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) aggregates the information released by prefectural governments and announces it the next day, so it will end in 9 days.

In the future, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare plans to grasp trends based on "vital statistics", and the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare says that the total number of deaths will be compiled in two months, and the detailed number of deaths by cause will be compiled in five months.

On the other hand, in order to grasp the situation of medical tightness and the trend of aggravation, we will continue to publish the number of hospitalized patients and seriously ill patients, which is carried out once a week based on reports from all medical institutions.

* NHK has been compiling and reporting the number of people infected with the new corona through broadcasting stations in various regions, but the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has decided to publish prefectural data at 4 p.m. from September 27 last year in order to simplify the grasp of the total number.
NHK has been reporting based on this data since September 28 last year.

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

* The cumulative number of deaths does not include airport and port quarantines and cruise ship deaths.