THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
April 11, 2020 at 17:58 JST
An electron microscope photo of the coronavirus released by the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention. (Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention via the Asahi Shimbun)
New cases of coronavirus in Tokyo soared to a new daily high of 197 on April 11, the fourth consecutive day of increase.
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