New cases have increased significantly in Tokyo, Japan. What is the specific situation?

The new coronavirus epidemic has been well controlled in many places in China, but foreign countries, especially the United States, have been experiencing a sharp increase in the number of confirmed and suspected infections. Just some time ago, there was a significant increase in new cases in Tokyo, Japan. There were 632 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Japan that day, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 26,544. Among them, there were 237 new confirmed cases in Tokyo that day. For the first time in three days, the number of new cases in a single day exceeded 200. At the same time, there have been more than 100 new cases in a single day for 13 consecutive days. ?

As early as March, the Jack Ma Foundation and the Alibaba Foundation announced through Weibo that they would donate 1 million masks to Japan for use in COVID-19 prevention. According to the notice, these 1 million masks were urgently raised by Alibaba Charity Foundation and Jack Ma Charity Foundation. After being sent to Japan, they will be distributed to those in need by personnel from Japanese associations.

In response to the issue of four consecutive holidays starting from the 23rd, Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike appealed to the public on the 21st: Please do not go out unless there is an emergency. ?This was her appeal to the media after a meeting with Economic Regeneration Minister Yasunomi Nishimura. Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said at a press conference on the 30th that "the outbreak of infection is a worrying and extremely critical situation", showing a strong sense of crisis. Infections have continued to occur through dinner parties in Tokyo. The government calls on everyone to avoid large-scale long drinking parties and banquets, and to avoid close conversations even when a small number of people gather.

And Xiaochi also strongly stated that everyone should not go out if nothing happens, stay at home as much as possible, pay attention to ventilation, and be sure to wear a mask and disposable gloves when going out. Especially the elderly and people who have been infected with COVID-19 need to pay special attention. ?

If there is nothing too urgent, let’s not go out. It’s important to save our lives! ! ! Be sure to wash your hands frequently, avoid close contact with strangers, and wear a mask if you have to go out! ! ! Don't catch this virus that doesn't belong to you just because you go out for fun. ?