COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo

COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo
COVID-19 pandemic by municipality in Tokyo as of March 2021
  1,001+
  501-1,000
  101-500
  51-100
  21-50
  1-20
  No confirmed cases
Number of infected people per 100,000 population as of August 2021
DiseaseCOVID-19
Virus strainSARS-CoV-2
LocationTokyo, Japan
First outbreakWuhan, Hubei, China
Arrival dateJanuary 24, 2020
Confirmed cases962,673[1]
Severe cases79[1]
Recovered791,674[1]
Deaths
3,564[1]

The first case relating to the COVID-19 pandemic in Tokyo, Japan, was confirmed on January 24, 2020, and on February 13, 2020, the first infection of a Tokyo resident was confirmed.[2][3][4] On March 26, 2020, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government established the "Tokyo Novel Coronavirus Infectious Diseases Control Headquarters" based on the Act on Special Measures against New Influenza.[5]

As of July 31, 2022, the highest daily number of infected people in Tokyo was confirmed on July 28, 2022, with 40,406 people.[6]

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