The Tokyo Metropolitan Government confirmed 9,289 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the lowest number since Feb. 21 and marking a week-on-week decline for a third straight day.
The seven-day average of new cases came to 11,000.1, down from 11,141.7 reported a week earlier.
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