Japan Confirms 3,236 New COVID-19 Cases

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Tokyo, March 13 (Jiji Press)--Japan confirmed 3,236 new COVID-19 cases Monday, a decrease of about 900 from a week earlier.

Forty-eight deaths linked to COVID-19 were newly reported, while the number of severe cases rose by four from Sunday to 114.

In Tokyo, 313 new cases were reported, a decline of about 20 from a week before. Two fatalities were newly confirmed, while the number of severe cases rose by one from Sunday to eight.

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