Japan Confirms 12,192 New COVID-19 Cases

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Tokyo, Feb. 26 (Jiji Press)--Japan confirmed 12,192 new COVID-19 cases Sunday, a decline of about 2,000 from a week earlier.

The number of severe cases across the country fell by one from Saturday to 172, while 44 deaths were newly reported.

In Tokyo, 810 new cases were confirmed, a decrease of about 180 from a week before. Eight deaths were newly reported, while the number of severe cases rose by one from Saturday to 12.

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