TOKYO — Japan's capital recorded 472 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, the third straight day of record numbers. Nationwide, the daily count of coronavirus cases in Japan totaled a record 1,579 on Friday. ___HERE’S WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE VIRUS OUTBREAK:— Fauci confident virus vaccine will get to Americans in 2021— Mexico 3rd in global pandemic deaths, Vietnam struggles anew— Road trip? What many of them found were strict safety protocols and heightened anxiety amid a pandemic where virus infections are growing in more than two dozen states. — A third person has died of coronavirus complications in Vietnam, a day after it recorded its first-ever death as it struggles with a renewed outbreak after 99 days with no local cases.

Source: International New York Times August 01, 2020 05:26 UTC