Tokyo Confirms 421 New Covid - 19 Cases
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 421 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Sunday.
The number has increased by 66 from last Sunday. The daily tally has surpassed the figure from a week earlier for 11 consecutive days.
This brings the daily average between Monday and Sunday to 468, which is 20.1 percent greater than the average for the same period last week.
The 7-day average has exceeded that of the previous 7-day period for 30 days in a row.
The cumulative figure for the capital now stands at 125,978.