[Japon] Tokyo mortality data shows no surge in deaths during pandemic

Auteur : Gearoid Reidy

Production : Bloomberg.

Diffusion : site de The Japan Times

Date : 12 mai 2020

Tokyo has not seen an increase in overall deaths during the coronavirus outbreak, boosting officials’ assertions that they have largely kept infections under control despite criticism over the limited scope of its testing.

Source : Gearoid Reidy, « Tokyo mortality data shows no surge in deaths during pandemic », The Japan Times, 12/05/2020. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2020/05/12/national/tokyo-overall-mortality-data-shows-no-surge-deaths-pandemic/#.Xr00TMA69Pa (consulté le 14/05/2020)

Photo « à la une » : An ambulance is parked in the lot of Nakano Egota Hospital where 87 staff including doctors and nurses tested positive for coronavirus, at one point accounting for almost half of all COVID-19 coronavirus cases in Tokyo, on April 14. © GETTY IMAGES / VIA BLOOMBERG