Japan's health ministry says it confirmed 13,646 new cases of the coronavirus in Tokyo on Sunday, up 1,483 from a week ago.
The daily tally has marked a week-on-week increase for 13 straight days.
The ministry also reported 15 deaths in the capital.
The number of seriously ill patients on ventilators or ECMO heart-lung machines was 32, down one from Saturday.
Nationwide, 136,237 new infections and 232 deaths were confirmed on Sunday.
The daily tally has marked a week-on-week increase for 13 straight days.
The ministry also reported 15 deaths in the capital.
The number of seriously ill patients on ventilators or ECMO heart-lung machines was 32, down one from Saturday.
Nationwide, 136,237 new infections and 232 deaths were confirmed on Sunday.
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13,646 new COVID-19 cases and 15 deaths reported in Tokyo, Japan on Sunday, marking a 13th consecutive week-on-week increase. The number of seriously ill patients decreased slightly to 32. Nationwide, there were 136,237 new infections and 232 deaths confirmed on the same day.
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20221218_17/
Date: Dec. 18, 2022
Created: 2022/12/18 22:38
Updated: 2025/12/09 10:16
Last Read: 2022/12/18 22:42