[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jihwan] In Japan, the number of new COVID-19 cases has remained in the 1,000s for five consecutive days.


According to NHK broadcasting, as of 6:15 PM on the 7th, a total of 1,065 new COVID-19 infections were confirmed across Japan.


This marks the fifth consecutive day that Japan's new confirmed cases have been in the 1,000s.



The cumulative number of confirmed cases has risen to 440,693, and the death toll increased by 25 in one day, reaching 8,276.


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