As Of March 23, 2022: Tokyo Reports 6,430 New Coronavirus Cases; Nationwide Tally 41,038
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The Tokyo metropolitan government on Wednesday reported 6,430 new coronavirus cases, up 2,897 from Tuesday and down 3,791 from last Wednesday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 44, one down from Tuesday, health officials said. The nationwide number is 916, down 21 from Tuesday.
Nationwide, the number of reported cases was 41,038. After Tokyo, the prefectures with the most cases were;
- Osaka (4,790)
- Aichi (3,158)
- Kanagawa (2,831)
- Saitama (2,114)
- Hyogo (2,104)
- Chiba (2,061)
- Fukuoka (1,696)
- Hokkaido (1,224)
- Okinawa (913)
- Shizuoka (879)
- Hiroshima (697)
- Gunma (696)
- Tochigi (680)
- Ibaraki (621)
- Gifu (603)
- Shiga (588)
- Nagano (553)
- Miyagi (530)
- Aomori (512)
- Kagoshima (493)
- Kagawa (425)
- Fukushima (376)
- Okayama (374)
- Niigata (341)
- Mie (325)
- Ehime (318)
- Saga (291)
- Akita (286)
- Miyazaki (281)
- Nagasaki (275)
- Oita (255)
- Toyama (247)
- Iwate (224)
- Yamaguchi (242)
- Yamanashi (226)
- Nara (178)
- Kochi (174)
The number of coronavirus-related deaths reported nationwide was 122.
