On the 23rd, it was announced that 2525 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama Prefecture.

The number of infected people announced on the 1st is the second highest after the 22nd, which was the highest number ever, and the number exceeding 2000 is the 5th consecutive day.

The breakdown is 1325 for Saitama Prefecture, 532 for Saitama City, 384 for Kawaguchi City, 208 for Koshigaya City, and 76 for Kawagoe City.



In addition, Saitama City announced on the 21st and 22nd that a total of 3 people, 1 person was found to be negative by the subsequent PCR test, and 2 people were wrongly reported by the medical institution that tested them. Announced to withdraw.



With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 137,927.



There was no announcement of the deceased.