Saitama New Corona 1 person died 45 new cases confirmed infection Total 2998 people August 12 21:30

On the 12th, Saitama Prefecture announced that one patient who had been confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus and was admitted to a medical facility in the prefecture died.

According to the prefecture, a woman in her 70s who died had an underlying illness, and the number of people who had been infected in the prefecture was 80.

Also, a total of 45 new coronavirus infections were announced in the prefecture.

Saitama Prefecture announced 29 people, of which men in their 80s in Tokorozawa City were hospitalized patients at Tokorozawa Daiichi Hospital, which had confirmed outbreaks, and there were 48 infected people related to this hospital. ..

Also, a woman in her 30s in Kasukabe City is an employee of the contract inspection department of the city, and one colleague has been confirmed to be infected.

In the city, the staff of the section, which is said to be a rich contact person, waits at home and gathers people with past work experience to work in another room.

In addition, in Saitama City, there are 8 men and women in their 20s to 80s, in Kawaguchi City, there are 6 men and women in their 20s to 60s, and in Koshigaya City, there are 2 women, a man in his 10s and a man in his 40s. The number of infected persons announced on the 12th was 45 in the prefecture.

The total number of infected people so far announced in the prefecture is 2998.