Japan's new crowns have added new crowns in a single week for 6 weeks for 6 weeks.

According to data released by the World Health Organization on August 31, within the week of August 28, there were more than 1.258 million new crowns in Japan, the most worldwide for 6 consecutive weeks. In the same week, 1990 new crown deaths in Japan were second only to the United States.

Japan is in the "seventh wave" outbreak. The WHO report shows that from August 22nd to 28th, Japan's newly -added diagnosis cases decreased by 15%over the previous week, but the number of diseases increased by 23%.

On July 29, pedestrians wearing masks walked on the streets of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Xiaoyu Zhang Xiaoyu

According to Kyodo News, more than 7,000 people in Japan died in the new crown in August, and the number of deaths in a single month was the largest since the outbreak. The leader of the expert group who provided suggestions for the Ministry of Health and Labor, threatened Tian Longzi, pointed out that the high number of deaths is the result of an increase in the number of infections. The tension of medical resources has made it difficult for some infected people to be admitted to the hospital for treatment.

From a global perspective, the number of new crowns infected last week decreased by 16%compared with the previous week, and the number of deaths decreased by 13%. Omikon's subtype BA.5 is the main epidemic strains worldwide in August. The Director -General of the WHO Tan Desai reminded that as the cold weather in the northern hemisphere comes, it is expected that the number of new crowns and deaths will increase in the next few months. (Liu Xiuling)

(Source: Xinhua News Agency client)

【Edit: Fu Sakura】

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