COVID-19 tracker: Tokyo logs 4,297 new cases as drop continues

Tokyo reported 4,297 new cases of the coronavirus Friday, down by 2,306 from a week before.
A total of 25 deaths were reported among COVID-19 patients in the capital, the Tokyo Metropolitan Government said. The number of severely ill coronavirus patients under Tokyo’s criteria rose by two from the previous day to 33.
The seven-day average of new cases came to 5,284.6, down 36.3% from a week earlier.
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