In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 19th that it was confirmed that 1673 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
There are 168 fewer people than last Thursday.
The number of infected people has fallen below the same day of the previous week for the fifth consecutive day.
Sagamihara City also announced the death of a man in his 90s.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 735,563, of which 2,173 have died.
The prefecture continues to call for thorough basic infection control measures.
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.