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Record new COVID cases reported in Japan NHK

Japan reported a record 255,534 new coronavirus cases across the country on Thursday. A total of 287 people died due to the virus.

Twenty-one of Japan's 47 prefectures logged their highest daily tallies. There are 610 seriously ill patients on ventilators or ECMO heart-lung machines, down 17 from Wednesday.

Meanwhile, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 27,453 new cases on Thursday, a decrease of about 3,800 from a week ago.

A panel of experts tasked with assessing the infection situation in Tokyo has warned of a growing burden on medical institutions.

It cites the record number of 4,442 hospitalized patients in the capital as of Wednesday.
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Record 255,534 new coronavirus cases and 287 deaths reported in Japan on Thursday. Tokyo recorded 27,453 new cases, a decrease from the previous week. Twenty-one prefectures logged their highest daily tallies, with 610 seriously ill patients on ventilators or ECMO machines (down 17 from
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ID: 62fec181-ce10-403d-ba46-7030c0a80b98

Category ID: nhk

URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20220819_04/

Date: Aug. 19, 2022

Created: 2022/08/19 07:47

Updated: 2025/12/09 14:14

Last Read: 2022/08/19 07:47

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