Today, Sunday, the government of the Japanese capital, “Tokyo”, announced that 503 new cases of the new Corona virus (Covid-19) were recorded in the capital during the past 24 hours, and the Japanese (Kyodo) News Agency stated that the death toll from confirmed cases of the virus in Tokyo exceeded the barrier of 500 cases for the first time. Once since the start of the pandemic.
It is noteworthy that the new Corona virus or (Covid-19) appeared in late December 2019 in the Chinese city of “Wuhan” in a market for selling wild animals, and then spread rapidly with a massive movement of citizens to spend the Lunar New Year holiday last January.