Saitama 1 patient died, 53 new infection confirmed New coronavirus July 29, 21:37

Saitama Prefecture announced that a patient in their 90s who had been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus died on the 28th at a hospital in the prefecture where they were hospitalized. The prefecture says that the sex of patients who died due to the wishes of their bereaved families cannot be determined. Of the people who have been confirmed to be infected in the prefecture, the number of people who have died is now 73.

In Saitama prefecture, on the 29th, 53 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.

Of these, 30 were announced by Saitama Prefecture, and of these, at a company in the prefecture where women in their 30s in Minano-cho work, the number of infected people, including this woman, totaled 6 including employees and visitors. Is that

Kawaguchi City also announced the infection of 9 men and women in their teens to 90s living in the city, of which two women in their 70s and 90s were admitted to the same elderly facility in the city. Is that According to the city, the number of infectious people related to this facility is nine, including residents and staff, and we are investigating in detail that the infected population = cluster has occurred in the city.

In addition, in the prefecture, 9 people from 20s to 60s in Saitama city, 2 women in their 20s and 60s who live in Koshigaya city and 1 man in 30s, 3 people in total, Kawagoe The city has announced two infections each for a man in his 40s living in the city and a woman in his 20s living in Ageo City.

With this, the number of infected people announced in the prefecture on the 29th became 53. It is the second consecutive day that more than 50 people are infected in a day in the prefecture, and the total number of people infected with the new coronavirus announced in the prefecture is 2196.