[Breaking] Japan Reports 75 New COVID-19 Cases in a Day... Highest in a Month
[Asia Economy Reporter Han Seung-gon] In Japan, 75 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were reported in a single day on the 14th.
The local public broadcaster NHK reported that this daily increase in confirmed cases is the largest in a month, following 100 cases recorded on May 14.
Accordingly, Japan's cumulative number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 18,241, including 712 passengers from the cruise ship 'Diamond Princess.'
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Meanwhile, in Tokyo, 47 new cases were added in one day, marking the highest daily increase since 57 cases on June 5 last month. Among the new cases in Tokyo, 18 were employees in their 20s and 30s working at a host club located in Shinjuku ward, who were tested as a group.
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