The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------Tokyo's daily COVID-19 cases exceed 20,000 for first timeTOKYO - Tokyo confirmed a record 21,576 daily coronavirus cases Wednesday, exceeding the 20,000 mark for the first time as the highly transmissible Omicron variant continues to wreak havoc across Japan.The tally eclipsed the previous record of 17,631 logged Friday.----------Sony lifts FY 2021 operating profit outlook to record 1.2 tril. yenTOKYO - Sony Group Corp. on Wednesday raised its operating profit outlook for the current business year to a recor…READ FULL ARTICLE