It was announced on the 5th that it was confirmed that 119 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama prefecture.

The breakdown is 68 for Saitama Prefecture, 22 for Saitama City, 16 for Kawaguchi City, 7 for Koshigaya City, and 6 for Kawagoe City.



With this, a total of 44,363 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.



In addition, the prefecture and Saitama City announced that a total of three people had died after being infected with the new coronavirus, and as a result, the infection was confirmed in the prefecture, and 800 people died.