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India reports 55,000 virus cases, as numbers surge in Japan – Sydney Morning Herald
The United States, India and South Africa are struggling to rein in their first wave of infections while a number of other countries are trying to avert a second wave.
In Japan, the government said all but five of its 1540 new cases were transmitted domestically. The daily total was close to Fridays record of 1579.
The spike in Japanese cases, most of them aged in their 20s and 30s, prompted warnings that young people were letting their guard down. Governor Yuriko Koike, of Tokyo, which has about one-third of the new infections, says she might declare an emergency to contain the outbreak.
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