In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 9th that 5748 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
Compared to the previous Wednesday, there are 457 fewer people.
In addition, a total of 19 deaths were announced on the 9th in the prefecture.
On the other hand, Kanagawa Prefecture and Sagamihara City have announced that the four people who had announced that they had been infected so far will be excluded from the infected people because they have been duplicated.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 505,130, of which 1837 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.