Tokyo Confirms 212 New Cases Of Coronavirus
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says 212 new cases of the coronavirus had been confirmed as of 3 p.m. on Sunday.
The daily tally of infections has surpassed 200 for the fourth day in a row.
Of those who tested positive, 109, or about 51 percent, were in their 20s and 30s.
Sunday's figure brings the total number of cases in the capital to 19,333.
Officials are calling on residents to stay on high alert as the situation in Tokyo remains extremely serious.
They are asking people to refrain from traveling outside Tokyo or going to their hometowns, and to avoid group dinners.
