Tokyo recorded 316 new cases of the novel coronavirus Wednesday, the metropolitan government said. Last Wednesday, there were 213 cases reported.
The number of patients seriously ill with COVID-19 was 52, down by two from Tuesday's figure.
The moving average of the new daily cases in the past seven days came to 277.9, or 94.3% of the figure for the previous seven days' 294.7 cases.
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