The Tokyo Metropolitan Government announced on the 19th that it has confirmed that 5583 people are newly infected with the new coronavirus in Tokyo.

The number of people has decreased by more than 1,300 from Tuesday a week ago.

It is the 8th consecutive day below the same day of the previous week.


In addition, 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 15 as of the 19th, the same as the 18th.