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Tokyo reports 1,592 new coronavirus infections

Reuters | Posted: Jan. 17, 2021, 6:38 a.m. | Updated: Jan. 17, 2021, 4:30 a.m. | 1 Min Read

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TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo reported 1,592 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, its government said.

Japan expanded a state of emergency in the capital area to seven more prefectures on Wednesday to stem a surge in COVID-19 infections.

(Reporting by Stanley White; Editing by Himani Sarkar)

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