China News Service, May 22, according to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK) report, on May 22, three new cases of new coronavirus infections were reported in Tokyo, Japan. Since the Japanese government declared an emergency on April 7, the Tokyo The day with the fewest new cases per day.
Data Map: The streets of Tokyo in Japan under the epidemic.
According to reports, as of 4:45 p.m. local time on May 22, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Tokyo has increased to 5,136.
According to NHK's statistics, since May 15, the number of new cases in a single day in Tokyo has been hovering around 10 people, and the epidemic situation has been slowing down. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike also told the media on the morning of the 22nd local time that "the current (tokyo epidemic) is slowing down", but she believes that the epidemic may still be repeated. 'At that time, we will respond to random changes. "
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on 7 April that Tokyo and other seven prefectures have entered a state of emergency, and on April 16 the scope of application was extended to all parts of Japan. On May 4th, in view of the fact that the epidemic situation has not been alleviated, the state of emergency was extended to May 31st. On May 14 and May 21, the Japanese government successively canceled the emergency states in 39 counties and 3 prefectures in Kansai. In addition, the Japanese government plans to discuss on May 25 the timing of emergency cancellation in five prefectures including Tokyo and Hokkaido.