It was announced on the 6th that a total of 971 people were infected with the new coronavirus in Kanagawa prefecture.



It is the first time since July 27 that the number of infected people announced on the 1st has fallen below 1000.



In addition, the number of people decreased by 748 compared to Monday one week ago, and fell below the same day of the previous week for 11 consecutive days.



Meanwhile, it was announced that two men in their 40s and 50s were confirmed dead in the prefecture.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is 157,139, of which 1143 have died.