The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 16th that it has confirmed that 17,331 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.
There are more than 900 people less than Wednesday a week ago.
It is the 8th consecutive day below the same day of the previous week.
On the other hand, as of the 16th, the number of severely ill patients using the ventilator or ECMO = heart-lung machine, which was calculated according to the standards of the city so far, was 81, an increase of 4 from the 15th.
Bed usage rate is 57.8% (as of 16th)
The bed usage rate for patients with the new corona in Tokyo is 57.8% as of the 16th, down 1 point from the 15th.