Each day that Tokyo has surpassed its own record for new cases of COVID-19, more often than not the country has as well. On Wednesday, the capital reported an unprecedented 1,591 cases, and as of the evening new cases nationwide had passed 6,000 for the first time.
With numbers of new COVID-19 cases across the Tokyo region surging to record levels, the government is expected to announce a state of emergency this week for the capital and three adjacent prefectures.
Un an presque jour pour jour, et de mauvais souvenirs qui rejaillissent. Les principaux axes routiers menant à Shijiazhuang étaient coupés mercredi matin, alors que les autorités chinoises s’efforçaient d’endiguer un foyer de coronavirus apparu dans cette grande ville proche de Pékin.
– Ministry of Industry and Information says there will be enough vaccine for mass inoculations domestically, including 100 million doses ahead of Lunar New Year
– China has also agreed to provide vaccines to a large number of countries, but it remains unclear how exports will be handled
