In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 26th that it was confirmed that 265 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.

The number of infected people announced on the 1st was the second highest after the record high of 298 on the 25th.

The breakdown is 161 for Saitama Prefecture, 61 for Saitama City, 29 for Kawaguchi City, and 7 for Koshigaya City and Kawagoe City.

With this, a total of 13,026 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.