It was announced on the 31st in Saitama Prefecture that 12 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
The breakdown is 9 in Saitama Prefecture and 3 in Saitama City.
The number of infected people announced on the 31st was five more than the previous Friday, five consecutive days higher than the same day of the previous week.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 116,089.
There was no announcement of the deceased.