In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 4th that it was confirmed that 1091 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
There are 377 fewer people than last Saturday.
The number of infected people has fallen below the same day of the previous week for 11 consecutive days.
The city of Yokohama also announced the death of a man in his 70s.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 757,988, of which 2,207 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.