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Tokyo, July 27 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo on Tuesday added 2,848 new Covid-19 cases, the highest daily rise of infections in the Olympic host city since the pandemic began.The record spike in daily infections comes in the middle of the global sporting event that opened last Friday.The figure is more than the previous record of Jan.7 when health authorities detected 2,520 cases in the Japanese capital, currently in the fourth state of emergency since the pandemic began. (Camera: ARCHIVE). ARCHIVE FOOTAGE SHOWS TOKYO 2020 BANNERS LINING THE STREETS OF TOKYO AND DEMONSTRATORS PROTEST AGAINST THE TOKYO 2020 OLYMPICS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo, Apr 8 (EFE/EPA).- Authorities in the Japanese capital, Tokyo, are preparing to once again tighten their anti-COVID measures amid amid a record number of Covid-19 infections in the metropolitan area.The number of infections in Tokyo are continuing to rise. A total of 545 new infections were reported onThursday.Tokyo and Osaka, Japan's two largest cities, are affected by a resurgence of infection cases since the central government lifted the state of emergency on 21 March. With more than 500 new coronavirus cases reported for two consecutive days, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike asked the government for stronger measures to curve the spread of COVID-19. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON). SHOT LIST: COMMUTERS AT THE SHIBUYA STATION IN TOKYO, AND PEDESTRIANS WEARING PROTECTIVE FACE MASKS WALK THROUGH SHIBUYA SCRAMBLE CROSSING IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
New Delhi, Apr 7 (EFE/EPA).- India recorded 115,736 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest number of new daily coronavirus infections in the country since the start of the pandemic.India is seeing a second wave of the virus which has led several states including Maharashtra and the capital, New Delhi, to impose new restrictions. (Camera: ARCHIVE).ARCHIVE FOOTAGE OF HEALTH AUTHORITIES TAKING SWAB SAMPLES FROM CITIZENS IN INDIA.
People distribute food in a low income area of Chicago as new virus lockdown restrictions come into effect. The US registers a new daily deaths and infections record with 2,239 more fatalities and 200,146 new infections. IMAGES
Tokyo, Nov 18 (EFE/EPA).- Tokyo registered a new daily record of coronavirus infections Wednesday, confirming data that suggests a third wave of the pandemic may be underway in the country, which may lead to new social restrictions.In the last 24 hours, 493 new COVID-19 cases were recorded in the capital, beating the previous daily record of 472 cases registered on Aug. 1, according to data reported by public broadcaster NHK that is due to be officially released in the coming hours. (Camera: FRANCK ROBICHON).B-ROLL OF TOKYO, JAPAN.