It was announced on the 11th in Kanagawa Prefecture that 5617 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.



Compared to the previous Friday, there are just over 850 fewer people.



In addition, on the 11th, 26 deaths were announced in the prefecture, including a boy under the age of 10 who was being treated for another illness.



On the other hand, the prefecture says that one person who announced the infection on the 3rd of this month will be excluded from the infected person, saying that the announcement was duplicated.



According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 516,787, of which 1875 have died.



Prefectures and others 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.