China News Service, April 13 (Xinhua) According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), on the 12th, 31 prefectures in Japan reported a total of 500 confirmed cases of new pneumonia. As of 11:30 that night, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the country has increased To 7399 cases, of which Tokyo has the most, reaching 2068 cases. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said a large-scale nosocomial infection was suspected in Tokyo.

Recently, as the number of people diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia in Tokyo, Japan has increased, the number of people going out has decreased. The picture shows people wearing masks at a station in Tokyo. China News Service reporter Lu Shaowei

According to reports, on the 12th, 166 new cases were confirmed in Tokyo. On the same day, Yuriko Koike said in a video speech that among the 166 confirmed cases, the infection route of 64 cases has not yet been figured out. In addition, Koike said, "87 people are suspected of being infected in the hospital, which is quite large."

At the same time, Koike also said about the current prevention and control situation, "Although (weekends) there are not many people in Ginza and Shibuya, the supermarkets and shopping streets near everyone ’s residences are still crowded." Able to cooperate fully, try not to gather to reduce interpersonal contact.