The number of new crowns in Japan in a single day exceeded 110,000, Kishida Wenxiong: will not restrict people's activities for the time being

Source: Xinhuanet

Xinhua News Agency, Tokyo, July 16th (Reporter Huayi) In Japan, Japan's new crowns were added for the first time for the first time, a new high since the outbreak of the new crown epidemic. However, due to the low level of severe and death cases, the Japanese government has not restricted people's activities.

According to statistics from the Japanese Broadcasting Association's television station, 110,675 newly confirmed cases were added on the 16th, and a total of 10229,667 cases were reported in accumulating cases; 20 new deaths were added, and 31,598 deaths were accumulated.

Since mid -July, Japan's single -day confirmed cases have increased rapidly. From the 13th to 16th, more than 90,000 confirmed cases have been increased for 4 consecutive days. This round of epidemic is called the seventh wave of epidemic in Japan. Among the cumulative cases of more than 10 million cases, about 80%were infected in the sixth wave of the beginning of this year and the current seventh wave of epidemic.

According to statistics from the Ministry of Health and Labor, the Ministry of Labor and Ministry of Welfare, as of the 15th, about 570,000 infected people in Japan were hospitalized or home isolation, which was about twice a week ago.

Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Wenxiong said on the 14th that due to the number of severe cases, the number of death cases, and the use of beds at a lower level, there will be no measures to restrict people's activities at present. He said that Japan will further strengthen vaccination and call on the public to continue basic protection.

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