Hyogo Prefecture announced on the 14th that it was newly confirmed that 650 people in the prefecture were infected with the new coronavirus.
There are 129 fewer people than on the same day of the previous week.
A total of 434,052 people have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture.
Kobe City also announced the death of one infected person.
So far, 2,240 people have been infected and died in the prefecture.
As of the 13th, the number of severely ill people has decreased by one from the previous day to two.