Japan's coronavirus infections top 60,000 as resurgence continues

Japan on Thursday passed 60,000 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus as a resurgence in Tokyo and other urban areas shows no signs of slowing.Over 1,100 additional cases were reported across the country, with Tokyo accounting for 339, topping the 300 mark for the first time since Saturday, the metropolitan government said.The single-day figure in the Japanese capital compares with 186 reported on Wednesday and 207 on Tuesday.Tokyo confirmed 385 cases on Saturday during the nationwide summer holiday season.The daily figures reflect the most recent totals reported by health authorities an…READ FULL ARTICLE