In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 22nd that it was confirmed that 3879 people were newly infected with the new coronavirus.
It's been about 850 fewer than Tuesday a week ago, and it's been about three weeks since the 31st of last month that the number of announcements per day fell below 4,000.
The breakdown of the announcement on the 22nd is ▽ Saitama prefecture with 2450 people, ▽ Saitama city with 931 people, ▽ Koshigaya city with 251 people, ▽ Kawaguchi city with 185 people, ▽ Kawagoe city with 62 people.
On the other hand, Kawaguchi City has announced that it will withdraw the two people announced so far.
A total of 286,676 people have been announced to be infected in the prefecture.
In addition, Saitama Prefecture and Saitama City announced that a total of 6 people had died after being infected with the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 1146.