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Full Version: Japan's COVID-19 death toll tops 20,000
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Japan has seen over 100 deaths daily since early this year, mostly among the elderly population, as the fast-spreading variant has strained the country's medical system.

According to the health ministry, 84 percent of 18,400 deaths confirmed earlier were people in their 70s or above. Meanwhile, there were 27 deaths among those in their 20s and four among those aged 10 to 19.


https://japantoday.com/category/national...infections
How come young people also can die? Medical problems?
(14-02-2022, 04:52 PM)theold Wrote: [ -> ]How come young people also can die? Medical problems?

?? Younger folks dying hasĀ been happening for very long leow. Since 2020.
Solve Japan old age problem
Japan's COVID-19 deaths per 100,000 population is just above Singapore's at 16.03. Singapore is at 15.66.

https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/data/mortality