On the 26th, it was announced that 253 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama Prefecture.
The breakdown is 163 for Saitama Prefecture, 42 for Saitama City, 23 for Kawaguchi City, 19 for Koshigaya City, and 6 for Kawagoe City.
As a result, a total of 23,845 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama Prefecture, Saitama City, and Kawagoe City announced that a total of nine people were killed after being infected with the new coronavirus.
One of these was confirmed to be infected after death.
Infection was confirmed in the prefecture, and 320 people died.