As Of July 15, 2022: Japan Reports 103,311 Coronavirus Cases
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Japan on Friday reported 97,788 new coronavirus cases, up 5,523 from Thursday. It was the first time since Feb 5 that the nationwide number topped 100,000.
Tokyo reported 19,059 new coronavirus cases, up 2,397 from Thursday and up 10,282 from last Friday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 16, up one from Thursday, health officials said. The nationwide figure is 107, up seven from Thursday.
Other prefectures reporting high numbers were;
- Osaka (9,745)
- Kanagawa (7,603)
- Fukuoka (6,356)
- Aichi (6,351)
- Saitama (5,755)
- Hyogo (5,433)
- Chiba (4,983)
- Okinawa (3,462)
- Kumamoto (2,643)
- Shizuoka (2,242)
- Kyoto (1,941)
- Hokkaido (1,734)
- Kagoshima (1,599)
- Hiroshima (1,296)
- Ibaraki (1,147)
- Gifu (1,044)
- Oita (1,041)
- Mie (1,037)
- Miyazaki (1,009)
- Saga (996)
- Nara (993)
- Shiga (990)
- Gunma (957)
- Shimane (952)
- Aomori (920)
- Ehime (857)
- Miyagi (851)
- Nagasaki (830)
- Tochigi (774)
- Okayama (756)
- Nagano (732)
- Niigata (718)
- Ishikawa (704)
- Wakayama (632)
- Yamaguchi (624)
- Iwate (584)
- Kagawa (487)
- Fukui (484)
- Fukushima (472)
- Toyama (472)
- Yamanashi (413)
- Tottori (401)
- Kochi (346)
- Akita (326)
- Tokushima (298)
- Yamagata (240)
The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported nationwide was 31.
