It was announced on the 11th that it was confirmed that 1227 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama prefecture.



It surpassed 1,000 people for nine consecutive days, making it the fourth highest number in the past and the highest number on Wednesday.

The breakdown is


▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 789 people,


▽ Saitama City 307 people,


▽ Kawaguchi City 58 people,


▽ Koshigaya City 54 people,


▽ Kawagoe City 19 people.



With this, a total of 69,673 people have been announced as infected in the prefecture.



In addition, Kawaguchi City announced that one woman in her 80s who had been infected with the new coronavirus had died, and the number of people who died after being confirmed to be infected in the prefecture was 858.