Covid 19 japan today - Coronavirus: Japan puzzling over sudden COVID

There are 814 in Tokyo, which has seen increasing strain on medical services.

January 26 There are 3,850 new cases across the country.

The government decides to add Tokyo, Okinawa, and Kyoto to those covered by pre-emergency measures from April 12.

The number of cases has dropped from its peak, when there were over 7,000 cases for three consecutive days from January 7 to 9, but the number of severe cases is at its highest point to date of 1,017, and daily fatalities remain high at 74.