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Tokyo to log more than 40,000 COVID-19 cases for the 1st time

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The omicron variant of the novel coronavirus is seen in an electron micrograph.

The Yomiuri Shimbun

15:51 JST, July 28, 2022

Tokyo logged 40,406 new novel coronavirus infection cases Thursday, the Tokyo metropolitan government said.

The daily tally surpassed 40,000 for the first time and 30% higher than the same day previous week.

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