Tokyo confirmed 1,410 new cases of novel coronavirus infection on Saturday, exceeding 1,400 for the first time in about six months, when 1,485 cases were reported on Jan. 21.
The daily count in the capital topped 1,000 for the fourth straight day.
首都の1日あたりの数は4日連続で1,000を超えました。
東京でのコロナウィルス感染者が1,000人を超えるのは4日連続。
「首都での1日当たりのカウントが超えた」(the daily count in the capital topped)と言っています。
ここにきて、急に増え始めているイメージです。
理由がいまいちわかりません。
According to the Tokyo metropolitan government, the daily tally was up by 460 from a week earlier and higher than the figure logged on the same day in the previous week for the 28th consecutive day.
The number of seriously ill COVID-19 patients rose by six from Friday to 59. The seven-day moving average came to 1,012, an increase of 40.5% from the preceding seven-day period’s average of 720.1.
The Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games said Saturday that a Games-related person who was staying at the Olympic Village tested positive for the novel coronavirus. It was the first positive result at the village. This person is currently being kept in isolation at a hotel.