In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 27th that 5697 people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
Compared to the previous Sunday, there are more than 1,100 people.
In addition, eight deaths were announced in the prefecture.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 445,148, of which 1688 have died.
Prefectural governments are calling for thorough infection control measures, saying that the number of infected people is still high.
The number of infected people does not include those who are undergoing voluntary medical treatment that does not fall under the Infectious Diseases Control Law.