Japan’s health ministry announced 174 new coronavirus cases and 11 additional deaths on Tuesday.
That brings the country’s total infections to 15,943, including 712 on the Diamond Princess cruise ship. The death toll now stands at 534, including 13 linked to the cruise ship.
Japan’s capital, Tokyo, recorded 87 new cases and five additional deaths Monday, bringing the city’s total to 4,654 cases and 150 deaths.