Kyoto Prefecture and Kyoto City announced on the 20th that 5,094 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
This is an increase of over 2,200 people compared to the same day last week.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Kyoto Prefecture to 382,984.
Four new deaths were announced, bringing the death toll to 828.
As of the 19th, there were 7 serious cases, 2 less than the previous day.