The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on March 1 that it has confirmed that 11,813 new people have been infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.
The number of people increased by 370 from Tuesday a week ago, surpassing the same day of the previous week for two consecutive days.
As a result, the total number of people confirmed to be infected with the new corona in Tokyo has exceeded 1 million by March 1, reaching 1 million 5841.
In addition, as of March 1, the number of severely ill patients using artificial respirators or ECMO = artificial heart-lung machine, which was calculated according to the standards of the city so far, was 68, a decrease of 1 from February 28.
Meanwhile, the city has announced that 32 people who have been confirmed infected have died.
The number of announcements on the 1st was the highest, along with February 3rd last year.