The Tokyo metropolitan government on Monday reported 21,958
new coronavirus cases, down 9,583 from Sunday.
The number of infected people hospitalized with severe symptoms in Tokyo is 29, up six from Sunday, health officials said. The nationwide figure is 428, up one from Sunday.
Other prefectures reporting high numbers were Hokkaido (4,583), Okinawa (3,259), Niigata (2,008) and Okayama (1,567).
Editor: Story will be updated later with nationwide numbers.
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