Japan’s health ministry said thatĀ 311Ā new infections andĀ sevenĀ coronavirus-related fatalities were recorded in the country on Monday.
As of the end of the day yesterday, Japan has identifiedĀ 8,357Ā coronavirus patients, including 712 from the Diamond Princess cruise ship.
At leastĀ 121Ā people have died, 12 of whom had been on the ship.