In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 12th that 547 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus, which was 6 times higher than the previous Wednesday, which was 82 people.
It is the first time since September 15th last year that the number of infected people exceeds 500 per day.
The breakdown is
▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 287 people
▽ Saitama City 139 people
▽ Kawaguchi City 53 people
▽ Koshigaya City 49 people
▽ Kawagoe City 19 people
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With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 118,417.
There was no announcement of the deceased.