Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials say 418 new cases of the coronavirus had been confirmed in the capital by 3 p.m. on Sunday.
This is the highest figure for a Sunday, exceeding the 391 cases marked a week ago. The tally topped 400 for the 5th day in a row.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials say 561 new coronavirus cases were confirmed in the capital on Saturday.
The officials say the number of people in serious condition in Tokyo stood at 67, up 6 from Friday. The figure marked the highest since a nationwide state of emergency was lifted in late May.
The daily number of new coronavirus cases in Japan has been hovering near record levels. More than 2,500 cases have been confirmed so far on Friday.
Tokyo set a new daily record with 570 cases, bringing the total number of infections in the capital to nearly 40,000.
Tokyo's daily tally of coronavirus infections reached an all-time high of 570 cases on Friday. The previous record was 539, reported last Saturday.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says the newly confirmed cases involve people aged under 10 to over 100.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 481 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Thursday.
The figure marks the second straight day that the daily count has exceeded 400.
Tokyo Metropolitan government officials say 539 new cases of the coronavirus were confirmed in the Japanese capital on Saturday, setting a new record for a single day.
Tokyo set its earlier daily record on Thursday, when it confirmed 534 cases. The daily tally has now exceeded 500 for three days in a row.
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The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 522 new cases of coronavirus on Friday.
The daily tally had topped 500 for the first time on Thursday, when the figure reached 534.
Japanese officials confirmed more than 2,300 cases of coronavirus infection across the country on Thursday, a new daily record.
The daily count first crossed the 2,000 threshold on Wednesday. The rising numbers have come with record tallies in several prefectures.
Japanese officials confirmed more than 2,300 cases across the country on Thursday -- a new daily record --and the continuation of a worrying trend.
The daily count first crossed the 2,000 threshold on Wednesday. But numbers have now climbed higher -- even before all of the prefectural tallies are logged.
Japan has broken a record for daily coronavirus cases, confirming 2,208 infections so far on Thursday.
The number has topped 2,000 for two consecutive days.
Tokyo Metropolitan Government officials confirmed more than 500 new cases of the coronavirus on Thursday, the most ever reported in a single day. Tokyo has risen its alert to the highest of four levels, for the first time since September.
Tokyo confirmed 534 new cases across the capital on Thursday.
Wednesday marked another daily coronavirus record in Japan. Officials confirmed more than 2,200 new cases -- a continuation of a troubling upward trend.
Just last month, fewer than 1,000 cases were reported each day.
Over 2,000 coronavirus cases were confirmed across Japan on Wednesday, surpassing the daily record set on Saturday.