Fukuoka Prefecture announced on the 8th that it was confirmed that 41 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture.
The breakdown is 15 in Fukuoka City and 14 in Kitakyushu City.
A total of 35,781 people have been confirmed to be infected in Fukuoka Prefecture.
In addition, it was found that nine new people in the prefecture were suspected of being infected with the delta strain of the mutant virus confirmed in India.