Japan officially announced that on December 27, the number of new confirmed cases in a single day returned to a high of 200,000, and the number of deaths exceeded 400 for the first time, setting a record high in Japanese history.

(Associated Press)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] The 8th wave of Wuhan pneumonia (new coronavirus disease, COVID-19) in Japan has resurged, and Tokyo is considering raising the alert level.

Japan officially announced that on December 27, the number of new confirmed cases in a single day returned to a high of 200,000, and the number of deaths exceeded 400 for the first time, setting a record high in Japanese history.

According to comprehensive foreign media reports, on December 27, there were 208,235 new confirmed cases across Japan. The number of infected people was 22,063 in Tokyo, 15,443 in Aichi, 13,962 in Osaka, etc., an increase compared with the same day last week. On the 27th, 438 new deaths were added, including 38 in Hokkaido, 33 in Kanagawa, 26 in Saitama, etc., breaking the highest single-day death record since the outbreak. The highest number of deaths before today was 371 people on the 23rd.

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The Fire Department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of the Japanese government stated on the 27th that from the 19th to the 25th, a total of 6,800 "difficult first aid cases" occurred in 52 firefighting headquarters in major cities across the country. There were 6,747 cases of the wave of epidemics, an increase of 12 percent from the previous week, and 2,130 of the 6,800 cases were suspected of being infected with Wuhan pneumonia.

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