{"id":138389,"date":"2021-01-18T10:46:42","date_gmt":"2021-01-18T01:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=138389&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-01-18T10:46:42","modified_gmt":"2021-01-18T01:46:42","slug":"new-single-day-record-and-record-infections-for-sunday-in-fukuoka","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/new-single-day-record-and-record-infections-for-sunday-in-fukuoka\/","title":{"rendered":"New Single Day Record and Record Infections for Sunday in Fukuoka"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On January 17, Fukuoka Prefecture reported 300 new coronavirus infections, setting a record single-day count for a Sunday. During the first weekend after the issuance of the second state of emergency, the number of people who visited the areas of Tenjin and Hakata dropped only slightly compared to the previous weekend. It was also reported that some people lined up at Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine to pray for successes during the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">juken<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> season (entrance exams for universities, colleges, and other schools.) Additionally, on January 16, the prefecture reported the largest daily instances of 411. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yomiuri.co.jp\/national\/20210117-OYT1T50100\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yomiuri<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kbc.co.jp\/news\/article.php?id=6270451&amp;ymd=2021-01-17\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">KBC<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www3.nhk.or.jp\/fukuoka-news\/20210116\/5010010634.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">NHK<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/tag\/corona\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#fukuokacorona<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-138390\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TENJIN.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TENJIN.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TENJIN.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TENJIN.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/TENJIN.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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