The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced that it has confirmed that 279 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo based on preliminary figures as of 3:00 pm on the 4th.



This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Tokyo to 112,624.



On the other hand, the number of seriously ill patients on the 4th, which was calculated based on the Tokyo standard, was 51, a decrease of 1 from the 3rd.