On the 26th, it was announced that 3890 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus in Saitama prefecture.
The number of infected people announced in a day is the highest, exceeding the previous highest number of 24 days by more than 700, and has exceeded 3,000 for the third consecutive day.
The breakdown is as follows:
▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 2305 people,
▽ Saitama City 859 people,
▽ Kawaguchi City 349 people,
▽ Koshigaya City 235 people,
▽ Kawagoe City 142 people.
On the other hand, Saitama City announced on the 24th that it would withdraw the two people, saying that they were reported to be negative by medical institutions.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 148,159.
In addition, Saitama City announced that one person had died, and the number of people who died in the prefecture was 1064.