The number of Covid cluster infections identified in the vicinity of the Olympic Village in Tokyo has risen to 132.
That was with the identification of 10 new infections yesterday.
Meanwhile, the Covid regime restrictions on Indonesia have been extended to August 2.
Indonesia is currently the epicenter of the epidemic in Asia.
Indonesia also has the world’s highest number of Covid infections and deaths in the past 24 hours.
The epidemic is most prevalent in the densely populated islands of Java and Bali.
Authorities have taken steps to add several new intensive care units to the hospital system due to the high incidence of Covid infections.
However, the President has said that the number of daily infections as well as the number of deaths is declining.
Businesses that provide essential services, including hairdressing salons and auto repair shops, are also allowed to open subject to restrictions.
Meanwhile, massive protests took place in the Tunisian capital and several other cities against the rise of Covid infections and the economic crisis.
President Kais Sayed had taken steps to suspend parliament and remove the prime minister due to popular opposition.
The number of Covid virus infections identified so far in countries around the world has exceeded 1.77.47 million.
The total number of Covid deaths is over 4.77 million.