Tokyo confirms record number of new coronavirus cases
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 10:02 | 21 November 2020
- Modified Date: 10:02 | 21 November 2020
Tokyo confirmed a record 539 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, beating its previous high of 534 cases, according to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government.
Saturday marks the third day that the daily number of cases has topped 500, according to the public broadcaster NHK. (Reporting by Sakura Murakami; Editing by Jacqueline Wong)
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