In Saitama Prefecture, it was announced on the 19th that 11,327 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.
About 800 more people than last Friday, surpassing the same day of the previous week for the first time in 13 days.
The breakdown is as follows:
▽ Saitama Prefecture announced 7628 people,
▽ Saitama City 1868 people,
▽ Kawaguchi City 868 people,
▽ Koshigaya City 592 people,
▽ Kawagoe City 371 people.
In addition, Kawaguchi City has withdrawn the one person announced so far because it was negative.
With this, the total number of people who have been announced to be infected in the prefecture has reached 963,600.
In addition, the prefecture, Saitama City, Kawagoe City, and Koshigaya City announced that a total of 19 people died of the new coronavirus, bringing the total number of deaths in the prefecture to 1883.