In Kanagawa Prefecture, it was announced on the 29th that it was confirmed that 1263 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
There are 344 more people than last Wednesday.
The number of infected people is more than the same day of the previous week for 13 consecutive days.
The city of Yokohama also announced the death of a woman in her 80s.
According to NHK's summary, the number of infected people announced in Kanagawa Prefecture is now 779,148, of which 2230 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.