Tokyo PCR test number is increasing Positive rate is also increasing to over 3% New Corona July 2 15:20

The number of people who have undergone the PCR test in Tokyo varies from day to day, but it continues to increase.

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, the number of people who underwent PCR testing on May 25, when the declaration of emergency was lifted, was 920, but on the 12th of last month it was 2113, exceeding 2000 for the first time.

In addition, the proportion of people who have been confirmed to be infected among those who have been tested has also increased the “positive rate”.

It has been around 1% since mid-May, but it has been around 2% since the beginning of last month, and has exceeded 3% every day since the 25th of last month. It was 3.4% on the 30th of last month.