It was announced on the 12th in Saitama Prefecture that it was confirmed that 83 new people had been infected with the new coronavirus.
The breakdown is 49 for Saitama Prefecture, 14 for Saitama City, 7 for Kawaguchi City and Kawagoe City, and 6 for Koshigaya City.
With this, a total of 44,972 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama City announced that one person infected with the new coronavirus has died, and now 815 people have been confirmed infected and died in the prefecture.