Japan(Tokyo) The Tokyo Metropolitan Government says it confirmed 1,128 new cases of the coronavirus in the capital on Saturday.
The figure was down by 282 from the tally a week ago, but has topped the 1,000 mark for five days in a row.
The seven-day average of the daily count as of Saturday is 1,345.7, up 33 percent from the preceding week.
The cumulative total of people who have tested positive in Tokyo stands at 197,528.
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