In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 21st that it was confirmed that 436 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
The breakdown is 289 in Saitama Prefecture, 70 in Saitama City, 51 in Kawaguchi City, 18 in Koshigaya City, and 8 in Kawagoe City.
In addition, Saitama Prefecture announced on the 11th, 12th, 15th, and 19th of this month that it will exclude the total number of patients from the cumulative number of patients, saying that it overlapped with another announcement for a total of 4 patients who announced that infection was confirmed. did.
As a result, a total of 22,374 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama City announced that one person infected with the new coronavirus died, and the infection was confirmed in the prefecture, and the number of people who died was 293.