[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] On the 30th, Japan reported 1,299 new cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), setting a new daily record.


According to Japanese media such as NHK, there were 367 cases in Tokyo and 190 in Osaka. Including airport quarantine cases, Japan recorded 1,299 new confirmed cases, surpassing the previous daily record of 1,264 cases on the 29th.



As a result, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Japan reached 35,519. According to the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, there are 90 severe cases, and the number of patients discharged after symptom improvement is 20,419 for domestic infections and 659 for cruise ship passengers and crew, totaling 24,838.


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