Tokyo reported 783 new coronavirus infections on the first day of the new year Friday, with the Japanese capital continuing to see a high increase in cases amid growing concerns about the medical system.The figure comes a day after Tokyo logged a record 1,337 new infections, exceeding the 1,000 mark for the first time since the pandemic began. The capital's cumulative total now stands at 60,960 cases with 631 deaths.A metropolitan government official said that the daily increases remain high even during the holidays and urged the public not to become complacent about the virus.Nationwide, o…READ FULL ARTICLE
