Tokyo hopes to double its COVID death toll

The current estimated death toll is around 6,100 people, and the new target, which they hope to reach by fiscal 2030, has been included in a working draft of revisions to Tokyo's regional disaster prevention plan, which was presented at Tuesday s meeting of a related metropolitan government panel chaired by Tokyo Gov. The draft covers measures to enhance disaster prevention, such as developing quake-resistant buildings.

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