Kumamoto Prefecture and Kumamoto City announced on the 19th that 26 new people were found to be infected with the new coronavirus.

Infection was confirmed in 18 men and women in their 40s and 80s in Kumamoto City, men in their 40s and 60s in Koshi City, 2 women in their 20s in Yatsushiro City, and 30 in Minamata City. Women in their teens, women in their 30s in Kikuyo Town, women in their teens in Uto City, and men in their 40s in Uki City.

As a result, a total of 1432 people have been confirmed infected in the prefecture.