- ARAB NEWS
- 01 May 2025
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TOKYO: A total of 1,634 new cases of coronavirus infection were confirmed in Japan on Saturday.
Twenty-nine related deaths were reported across the nation.
The number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients decreased by 13 from the previous day to 577.
In Tokyo, the daily number of new coronavirus infection cases came to 534 on Saturday, up by 146 from a week earlier.
Tokyo’s daily infection tally averaged 476 in the week to Saturday, up 26 pct from the preceding week.
Of Saturday’s new cases in the Japanese capital, 159 were confirmed among people in their 20s, 98 among those in their 30s and 77 among those in their 40s.
Under the metropolitan government’s standards, the number of people severely ill with the coronavirus in Tokyo fell by one from the previous day to 37.
JIJI Press
