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[Asia Economy Reporter Jin-gyu Lee] The number of new COVID-19 cases in Japan has dropped to the 200s.


According to NHK's tally on the 14th, the total number of COVID-19 cases announced nationwide by prefecture was 266 (as of 9 PM), including 80 cases in Tokyo.


This is the first time in seven days that Japan's new COVID-19 cases have fallen to the 200s. Until the previous day, Japan had reported between 400 and 700 new cases daily for six consecutive days.



Including today's figures, the cumulative number of infections stands at 76,751. The cumulative death toll has increased by 8 to 1,468.


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