China News Service, Tokyo, July 4th (Reporter Lu Shaowei) According to the Japan Broadcasting Association (NHK), 131 cases of new coronavirus infection were newly diagnosed in Tokyo, Japan on the 4th. Twenty thousand, reaching 19,507 cases, with a cumulative death toll of 9,77.
The number of newly diagnosed cases in Tokyo has exceeded 100 for three consecutive days recently, and the number of diagnoses on the 4th has reached a new high after the declaration of the emergency on May 25 was lifted. So far, the cumulative number of diagnoses in Tokyo has reached 6,654 cases, which is the largest cumulative number of diagnoses across Japan Region.
On June 6, local time, the first weekend after the Tokyo Metropolitan Government issued the new Tokyo pneumonia epidemic "Tokyo Alert", the number of local people who chose to go shopping did not decrease significantly. The picture shows the local people walking through the streets of Tokyo wearing masks. China News Service reporter Lu Shaowei
There were 107 newly diagnosed cases in Tokyo on the 2nd, and the number rose to 124 cases on the 3rd, and most of them were young people between 20 and 39 years old. Many infected people were related to the downtown at night and the route of infection was unknown. The Tokyo Metropolitan Government has repeatedly called on the public to be vigilant and try to avoid going to the downtown at night or try to choose shops that have taken appropriate epidemic prevention measures.
Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said at the press conference that day, the number of diagnoses in other prefectures around Tokyo has also increased recently. Although there are many people coming and going, it is hoped that Tokyo people will minimize unnecessary and non-urgent movements to other prefectures.
The surrounding Saitama and other counties have also expressed close ties with Tokyo. In view of the recent increase in the number of diagnoses in Tokyo, they are deeply worried and hope that the metropolitan area can strengthen communication and jointly respond to the epidemic.
In addition to Tokyo, new confirmed cases also appeared in many places in Japan that day. 23 confirmed cases were announced on the same day in Kagoshima Prefecture, most of which were related to the epidemic situation of a store found in Funatsu-machi, Kagoshima City. In Yamagata Prefecture, a confirmed diagnosis was announced on the same day, which was the second confirmed diagnosis after a lapse of two months on May 4. (Finish)