Japan Number of new NCOV infections in Tokyo capital set a second consecutive day record, exceeding 3,000 cases in the context of many people protesting Olympics.

The number of new NCOV cases in Tokyo capital today is over 3,000, surpassing the record that is recorded earlier a day, according to an unnamed source in the Japanese government.

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As of July 27, Japan recorded a total of 875,506 NCOV cases, of which more than 15,000 people died.

The skyrocketing infection can cause many Japanese people who are no longer salty with the Olympic Tokyo 2020, which is held with a series of strict limited measures, which include prohibiting audiences to directly monitor competitions

People at a train station in Tokyo capital of Japan on July 28.

Yasutoshi Nishimura, head of the Japanese Covid-19 response group, said the Governor of the three provinces of Tokyo including Chiba, Kanagawa and Saitama will ask the Government to issue an emergency situation on July 29

The capital of Japan was placed in an emergency effect until August 22, while the three bordered provinces are enforcing thinner measures.

Previous experts have expressed concerns the status of NCOV infection in Tokyo can be so bad at the time of hosting Olympic 2020 because of the Delta transformation.

Many Japanese people protested the Olympic, which was delayed since last year, due to concerns that sports troupes from all over the world could cause a super-infectious event, whether the number of deaths

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga affirmed that the number of incoming infections will not lead to the risk of canceling the Olympic, but calls people to limit out when unnecessary and watching television competitions.

Olympic Tokyo opened on July 23 and will last until August 8.