Japan's New COVID-19 Cases Exceed 2,000 for Five Consecutive Days
[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Dae-yeol] According to Japanese media including Yomiuri Shimbun, the number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Japan by 8 p.m. on the 11th was 2,032. This marks the fifth consecutive day with over 2,000 new cases daily.
In Tokyo, which will start the Olympics in about ten days, 614 new cases were confirmed. This is 96 more than the same day a week ago. The number of new cases in Tokyo has increased compared to the same day of the previous week for 22 consecutive days.
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The average daily number of new cases over the past week was 734, a 26% increase from the previous week. Six people died on this day, and the number of severe cases was recorded at 425, three fewer than the previous day.
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