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New coronavirus infections top 233,000, record high for 2nd day

Courtesy of National Institute of Infectious Diseases
The omicron variant of the novel coronavirus is seen in an electron micrograph.

The Yomiuri Shimbun

20:08 JST, July 28, 2022

The number of new cases of coronavirus infection confirmed in Japan on Thursday reached 233,100, renewing the record for two days in a row.

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