The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that it has confirmed that 736 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo at the preliminary figures as of 3:00 pm on the 19th.

This is the second highest number of confirmations per day, after 822 on the 17th.


In addition, the number of people exceeding 600 is the fourth consecutive day.

This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Tokyo to 50,890.