Japan may be entering a new wave of infections
People wear masks to prevent the COVID-19 epidemic in Tokyo, Japan. Photo: Kyodo/VNA
The number of new infections in Japan has reached 6 million cases on March 18 and 7 million on April 9, respectively, meaning that after only 3 weeks, the total number of new infections has increased from 6 million to 6 million. over 7 million cases.
According to medical experts, this is a sign that Japan may be entering a 7th wave of infections.
The main reason why the number of new infections is increasing again in Japan is the spread of the Omicron BA.2 variant, which is believed to be more contagious than the original Omicron variant.
Japan is ramping up its third dose of the vaccine among young people, the age group that accounts for a high proportion of recent new infections.
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