The Tokyo metropolitan government on Saturday reported 256 new cases of the novel coronavirus, topping 200 for the third straight day, although some health experts have suggested that a resurgence of infections already hit its peak in late July.The single-day figure, compared with Friday's 258 and 339 confirmed Thursday, brought Tokyo's cumulative total to 19,121. The average daily tally over the most recent seven days was 238.1.The number of patients with severe symptoms and who were hospitalized stood at 37, four more people than the previous day, according to the metropolitan government.…READ FULL ARTICLE
