In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 17th that 2568 new coronavirus infections were confirmed, a decrease of 990 from Sunday a week ago.
The breakdown announced on the 17th is 1725 in Saitama Prefecture, 375 in Saitama City, 243 in Kawaguchi City, 123 in Koshigaya City, and 102 in Kawagoe City.
In addition, Kawaguchi City withdrew the one announced on the 14th of this month, saying that duplication was confirmed.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 484,202.
There was no announcement of the deceased.