In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 8th that it was confirmed that 354 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.



Compared to Saturday, a week ago, when there were 20 people, the number of infected people announced each day has increased more than 17 times.



Also, the number of infected people has exceeded 300 since September 19th last year.



On the other hand, there were no announcements of those who died.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is 170,809, of which 1319 have died.