In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 23rd that 6 new people had been infected with the new coronavirus, 7 fewer than last Tuesday.
The breakdown is 5 people from the prefecture and 1 person from Saitama city.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 115,788.
In addition, the prefecture announced that one person infected with the new coronavirus died, and the number of people who died after the infection was confirmed in the prefecture was 1056.