Tokyo reports 708 new coronavirus cases; 847 in Osaka
Tokyo reports 708 new coronavirus cases; 847 in Osaka
TOKYOThe Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 708 new coronavirus cases, down 171 from Sunday.
Osaka recorded 847 cases.
In Tokyo, people in their 20s (182 cases), their 40s (137) and their 30s (131) accounted for the highest numbers, while 91 cases were aged 60 and over. Also, 94 were aged 19 or younger.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 65, up two from Sunday, health officials said. The nationwide figure is a record high 1,084, up 34 from Sunday.
Nationwide, the number of reported cases as of 6:30 p.m. was 4,469. After Osaka and Tokyo, the prefectures with the most cases were Aichi (304), Fukuoka (285), Kanagawa (222), Saitama (198), Chiba (148), Kyoto (121), Hokkaido (114), Okayama (109), Nara (70), Gifu (64), Gunma (61), Tokushima (60), Okinawa (57), Hiroshima (57), Oita (53), Fukushima (49), Niigata (47), Ibaraki (46), Kagoshima (45), Shiga (37) and Mie (36).
The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported nationwide was 46.