It was announced on the 1st that 142 new people were infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama prefecture.
The breakdown is 63 for Saitama Prefecture, 34 for Kawaguchi City, 33 for Saitama City, 8 for Koshigaya City, and 4 for Kawagoe City.
As a result, a total of 46,577 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama Prefecture announced that one person infected with the new coronavirus has died, and now 832 people have been confirmed infected and died in the prefecture.