On the 22nd, it was announced that 60 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama Prefecture.
The breakdown is 28 people from Saitama Prefecture, 16 people from Kawaguchi City, 11 people from Saitama City, 3 people from Kawagoe City, and 2 people from Koshigaya City.
As a result, a total of 31,721 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, the prefecture announced that two people infected with the new coronavirus have died, and 691 people have been confirmed infected and died in the prefecture.