Tokyo reported 748 new COVID-19 cases today, the second highest level since the outbreak began. While Tokyo continues to have an unprecedented increase in infections.
The number of new infections also set the record for Wednesday with the highest number of infections compared with Wednesday of any other week. Tokyo set a new record nine days in a row, bringing the total number of infections to 53,130.
The total number of new infections in December has already exceeded 12,000, a new record high. Surpassed the previous record of 9,857 cases in the past November
Kyodo news agency reported that Last thursday Tokyo has seen a record 822 new infections, with the Tokyo Metropolitan Government raising the level of burden on the medical system to the highest level from four levels, the first to reach the highest level since the start of transmission. scourge
Mrs. Yuriko Koike, Governor of Tokyo Urged people to take measures to prevent the virus during the holidays and the new year Including not going out if not necessary
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