In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 28th that 2354 new cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed, a decrease of 630 people from Thursday a week ago.
The breakdown is 1503 for Saitama Prefecture, 430 for Saitama City, 255 for Kawaguchi City, 85 for Kawagoe City, and 81 for Koshigaya City.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture is 508,337.
In addition, the prefecture and Koshigaya City announced that a total of five people were killed after being infected with the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of people who died in the prefecture to 1,443.