July 16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan: Pedestrians wearing face masks as a preventive measure against the spread of covid-19 walk across the Shibuya Crossing in Tokyo..Tokyo has reported a record increase in cases for three days in a row, including 3,865 on Thursday, before logging another 3,300 on Friday. The cases have doubled since last week, although officials say the surge is unrelated to the Olympics. (Credit Image: © James Matsumoto/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)