Saitama: 8 new infections confirmed 959 infected in the prefecture New Corona May 9, 20:37

Saitama Prefecture announced on the 9th that 8 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.

According to Saitama Prefecture, 8 males and females aged 10 to 50 have been confirmed to be infected, and their condition is stable.

Of these, at Horinouchi Hospital in Niiza City, where infections of multiple healthcare workers have been confirmed, new infections have been confirmed in a female nursing assistant in her 50s and a male patient in her 40s.

In addition, at Hanno Yasuwa Hospital in Hanno City, where infections of multiple patients and staff have been confirmed, 5 new infections, including medical staff, were newly confirmed.

The number of infected people announced in Saitama Prefecture has now reached 959.