In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 7th that 5622 new infections were confirmed.
The number of newly confirmed infections is about 700 less than the previous Monday.
In addition, 11 people were announced dead on the 7th in the prefecture.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 494,728, of which 1798 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.