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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Okinawa logs record-high 1,759 coronavirus cases

The Okinawa prefectural government building in Naha (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

Okinawa Prefecture confirmed 1,759 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Saturday, logging a record high for the third consecutive day.

Meanwhile, Tokyo confirmed 1,224 new cases, up from 79 a week earlier and exceeding 1,200 for the first time since Sept. 11 when 1,276 cases were reported.

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