The Tokyo Metropolitan government confirmed 148 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Sunday.
It is the first time since August 25 that the daily tally in the capital has fallen below 200. But the figure remains upper 100 for the sixth day in a row.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 247 new coronavirus cases as of 3 p.m. on Saturday.
It is the fourth straight day that the daily count in the Japanese capital has surpassed 200.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 226 new cases of coronavirus infection on Friday.
The daily tally in the capital has exceeded 200 for three straight days.
The Tokyo Metropolitan government says it confirmed 250 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Thursday.
Officials say this is a preliminary figure as of 3 p.m.
The Tokyo Metropolitan government says it confirmed 250 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Thursday.
Officials say this is a preliminary figure as of 3 p.m.
The government of Tokyo's Chiyoda Ward has started classifying restaurants and bars in terms of their preventive measures against the coronavirus.
The ward provides two types of stickers, Class I or Class II, for businesses to display and lists their names on its website.
The Tokyo Metropolitan government confirmed 236 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Wednesday.
The figure topped 200 for the first time since Sunday.
The minister in charge of the coronavirus response says no decision will be made on whether to add Tokyo to the government's domestic tourism promotional campaign until experts weigh in on the matter next month.
Economic Revitalization Minister Nishimura Yasutoshi made the statement at a meeting of the Lower House cabinet standing committee on Wednesday.
The Tokyo Metropolitan government confirmed 182 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Tuesday.
New infections again topped 100 after a dip on Monday. But the figure remains below 200 for the second day in a row.
Officials in Tokyo reported 95 new cases of the coronavirus on Monday. It's the first time the figure has dropped below 100 since July 8.
Metropolitan Government officials say about 60 percent of new cases are in their 20s and 30s.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 95 new cases of coronavirus infection on Monday.
It is the first time since July 8 that the daily tally of infections has been below 100.
Monday marks one year until the postponed Paralympic Games are scheduled to open in Tokyo. But the coronavirus pandemic is posing challenges for the athletes and the organizations that support them.
The head of the International Paralympic Committee is determined that the Games will go ahead. IPC President Andrew Parsons says the Paralympics will be even more important after the pandemic than before the pandemic.
Music fans have had a rare opportunity to enjoy a live concert during the coronavirus outbreak at a drive-in festival in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.
Six groups performed at Sunday's festival in Nagara Town that was organized by an event-planning firm in Tokyo.
An annual memorial service was held in Tokyo on Sunday to commemorate the Japanese who died in Soviet detention camps in Siberia and elsewhere after World War Two.
About 100 people observed a moment of silence at Chidorigafuchi National Cemetery at a ceremony organized by an association of former internees and bereaved families.