On the 16th, it was announced that 114 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama Prefecture.



The breakdown is:


▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 77 people


▽ Saitama City 24 people


▽ Koshigaya City 8 people


▽ Kawaguchi City 3 people


▽ Kawagoe City 2 people.



With this, a total of 27,968 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.



In addition, Saitama Prefecture, Kawaguchi City, and Kawagoe City announced that a total of 10 people were killed after being infected with the new coronavirus.



Infection was confirmed in the prefecture, and the number of people who died was 485.