In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 9th that a total of 142 people were newly confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

Since the 1st of this month, the number of infected people in the prefecture has fallen below 300 for 9 consecutive days, and has fallen below 200 for 7 to 3 consecutive days.



Meanwhile, 17 deaths have been announced for men and women in their 60s and 90s.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture is now 42,543, of which 578 have died.