デルタ株、２０都府県に　前週比８０人増―厚労省

　厚生労働省は７日、新型コロナウイルスのうちインド由来のデルタ株に国内で感染した人が、５日までの１週間に新たに５府県で確認されたと発表した。全国では前週より８０人増加し、計２０都府県で累計３０４人となった。
　厚労省によると、新たに見つかったのは茨城、新潟、京都、奈良、沖縄の５府県。累計の都道府県別最多は東京（６１人）で、千葉（４８人）、神奈川（４１人）、大阪（３１人）、愛知（２７人）、兵庫（２４人）と続いた。（2021/07/07-20:28）

The number of infections with the delta variant of the novel coronavirus in Japan rose by 80 to 304 in the week ended Monday, the health ministry said Wednesday.
   The delta variant has been detected in 20 of the country's 47 prefectures. In the week ended on Monday, it was newly confirmed in Ibaraki, Niigata, Kyoto, Nara and Okinawa.
   Tokyo has recorded the most delta infections, with 61 cases, followed by Chiba, with 48, Kanagawa, with 41, Osaka, with 31, Aichi, with 27, and Hyogo, with 24.
   Suspected infections with the variant totaled 1,409 cases in the week through Monday, exceeding 1,000 for the first time and jumping by 842 from the previous week.
   Airport and other border quarantines had confirmed 222 delta variant infections as of June 28.