In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 9th that 121 new people were confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus.
The breakdown is 79 for Saitama Prefecture, 20 for Saitama City, 10 for Kawaguchi City, 7 for Koshigaya City, and 5 for Kawagoe City.
With this, a total of 44,692 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama Prefecture and Koshigaya City announced that two people infected with the new coronavirus have died, and now 808 people have been confirmed infected and died in the prefecture.