This is reported by the NHK TV channel with reference to the statistics of the Ministry of Health and its own information from the field.
It is specified that 14 out of 47 prefectures have the highest infection rates for the entire period of the pandemic.
The previous anti-record was registered on February 5 - 104 thousand cases per day.
Earlier, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike announced the seventh wave of coronavirus in the city.