Covid Japan today, record of infections: 15,645 in one day

Coronavirus in Japan continues to increase infections with a record of 15,645 new cases in one day. The public broadcaster Nhk reports it. In Tokyo alone, site of the Olympic Games, the local government has reported another 4,515 cases. The prefecture of Osaka, on the other hand, recorded a record of 1,310 infections. The figure recorded in Tokyo was the second highest for the capital, which recorded a record 5,042 cases on Thursday.