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Keep your eyes on the sky for a surprise fireworks display

June 1, 2020June 10, 2020 GetHiroshima 894 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19, Fireworks

Keep your eyes on the sky for an “impromptu” nationwide fireworks display to cheer up the nation.

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Hiroshima Peace Museum and Castle to reopen

May 29, 2020June 10, 2020 GetHiroshima 746 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19, peace

As Hiroshima moves cautiously into post-shutdown mode, public facilities and attractions are starting to reopen.

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3rd Covid-19 death in Hiroshima as the region moves towards “new normal”

May 26, 2020June 5, 2020 GetHiroshima 701 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

3rd Covid-19 death in Hiroshima as the region moves towards “new normal”. Baseball and schools to resume.

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New Covid-19 case in Okayama, Shukkeien Garden reopens, online applications for cash subsidy

May 12, 2020May 26, 2020 GetHiroshima 1011 Views 1 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

3rd Covid-19 death in Hiroshima. Testing remains low as number of cases drop and region moves towards “new normal”.

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Covid-19 testing in Hiroshima Prefecture and Chugoku Region

May 11, 2020May 13, 2020 GetHiroshima 905 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Over the past month Chugoku Shinbun has been providing regular snapshots of the level of PCR testing being undertaken in

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New Covid-19 numbers remain low, easing of “restraint” begins in Hiroshima Pref

May 11, 2020May 26, 2020 GetHiroshima 983 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

May 11, 2020 As of 11:30 pm May 10, no new cases of Covid-19 had been confirmed in Hiroshima Prefecture

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No new Chugoku Covid-19 cases confirmed for 2 days

May 8, 2020May 11, 2020 GetHiroshima 1092 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

May 8, 2020 As of 11pm May 7, no new cases of Covid-19 had been confirmed in any of the

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Hiroshima announces 3-phase plan to ease “restraint”

May 6, 2020May 26, 2020 GetHiroshima 1196 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Hiroshima Prefectures announced a 3-phase plan to ease coronavirus “restraint” measures yesterday.

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1 new Covid-19 case in Yamaguchi, prefectures move towards relaxing “restraint”

May 6, 2020May 11, 2020 GetHiroshima 602 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

May 6, 2020 One more case of coronavirus confirmed in Yamaguchi Prefecture. Hiroshima governor announces road map to end of “restraint”.

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4 new Chugoku region Covid-19 cases include nurse & pharmacist, May 4

May 5, 2020May 6, 2020 GetHiroshima 746 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

May 5, 2020 On the day that national government extended the Covid-19 state of emergency to May 31, 4 new

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3 new Chugoku region coronavirus cases, May 3

May 4, 2020May 5, 2020 GetHiroshima 654 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

New coronavirus cases announced in Hiroshima, Yamaguchi and Shimane Prefectures yesterday.

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Coronavirus case confirmed in Hiroshima City cluster, May 2

May 3, 2020 GetHiroshima 706 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19, So¥¥¥¥

May 3, 2020 One new coronavirus case was confirmed in Hiroshima City yesterday. More details about individual ¥100,000 cash benefits.

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No case day followed by 5 new coronavirus cases in Chugoku region, May 1

May 2, 2020May 4, 2020 GetHiroshima 743 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

5 new coronavirus cases in Chugoku region follow zero-case day. Iwakuni and Tottori to go back to school. Mask donations from former Hiroshima Carp players. Robberies in Hiroshima City.

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No new Chugoku region coronavirus cases for 1st time in 30 days

May 1, 2020May 4, 2020 GetHiroshima 979 Views 2 Comments Coronavirus, Covid-19

May 1, 2020 Yesterday, no new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Hiroshima Prefecture or the wider Chugoku region for

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1 new coronavirus case. 2nd-time infection in Okayama. Hiroshima Carp give cheer. April 29.

April 30, 2020May 2, 2020 GetHiroshima 883 Views 1 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

April 30, 2020 1 new confirmed case of coronavirus in Hiroshima Prefecture announced yesterday. Okayama man tests positive for the

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2nd nurse on coronavirus ward infected, school closures extended, April 28

April 29, 2020April 30, 2020 GetHiroshima 778 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

6 new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Chugoku region were announced yesterday, 5 in Hiroshima City and one in Shimane Prefecture. A 2nd nurse at the Funairi Hospital coronavirus ward has tested positive. School closures extended.

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New coronavirus cases in Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, April 27

April 28, 2020April 30, 2020 GetHiroshima 737 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Two new confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Chugoku region were announced yesterday. Funairi Hospital contact tracing update. Pachinko holdouts and streaming tulips.

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Hiroshima coronavirus nurse tests positive April 26

April 27, 2020April 30, 2020 GetHiroshima 680 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

A nurse working on the coronavirus ward at Funairi Hospital in Hiroshima  City has tested positive for the virus. A total of 8 new cases announced in the Chugoku region. Okayama asks leisure businesses to show “restraint” and applauds health workers.

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New coronavirus cases in Hiroshima and Shimane, April 25

April 26, 2020 GetHiroshima 615 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

New coronavirus cases in Hiroshima and Shimane, April 25

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2nd coronavirus death in Hiroshima, 2 new cases in Okayama April 24

April 25, 2020April 27, 2020 GetHiroshima 821 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

A second person in Hiroshima has died from coronavirus it was announced yesterday. 2 new cases were reported in Okayama. Yamaguchi announced cash subsidies for the restaurant industry and little sweetener for pachinko parlors.

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2 new coronavirus cases in Hiroshima City April 23

April 24, 2020 GetHiroshima 771 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

April 24, 2020 2 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Hiroshima Prefecture yesterday. New cluster emerges in Yano, Aki-ku.

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3 new coronavirus cases in Hiroshima April 22

April 23, 2020April 24, 2020 GetHiroshima 735 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

April 23, 2020 3 new cases of coronavirus were confirmed in Hiroshima Prefecture yesterday. No new cases were reported in

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Hiroshima Pref coronavirus small business relief package announced

April 22, 2020April 24, 2020 GetHiroshima 695 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Hiroshima Prefectural governor Yuzaki announces small business relief strategy… then throws the cat amongst the pigeons.

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Coronavirus: 2 new cases in Hiroshima Pref, 1 in Yamaguchi Pref, April 21

April 22, 2020April 24, 2020 GetHiroshima 700 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

The number of coronavirus cases in the Chugoku region grew by 3 yesterday, April 21. 2 new cases where confirmed within Hiroshima Prefecture and the other was part of a cluster centered on a high school in Yamaguchi Prefecture.

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5 new coronavirus cases in Hiroshima Pref, April 20

April 21, 2020April 21, 2020 GetHiroshima 918 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

21 April, 2020 Hiroshima coronavirus clusters grow, Hiroshima governor calls on the young to stay home, municipalities offer financial support

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First coronavirus death in Hiroshima Pref reported as cases reach 200 in Chugoku region

April 20, 2020April 20, 2020 GetHiroshima 1243 Views 1 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

First coronavirus death in Hiroshima Pref reported as cases reach 200 in Chugoku region

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New coronavirus cases in Hiroshima, Kure and Tottori April 18

April 19, 2020April 19, 2020 GetHiroshima 1195 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

New cases in Hiroshima City, Kure and Tottori bring the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Chugoku Region to 196, with 130 of them in Hiroshima Prefecture.

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Hiroshima governor announces businesses to close in state of emergency

April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 GetHiroshima 1438 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Hiroshima Prefecture has released a list of business that it strongly urges to close until at least May 6.

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Coronavirus cases rise to 118 in Hiroshima Prefecture April 16

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 GetHiroshima 964 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

Coronavirus cases rise to 118 in Hiroshima Prefecture and to 179 across the Chugoku Region.

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23 more coronavirus cases in Hiroshima Pref April 15, total 113 cases

April 16, 2020April 16, 2020 GetHiroshima 981 Views 0 Comment Coronavirus, Covid-19

The number of new corona virus cases confirmed on Wednesday, April 15 across Hiroshima Prefecture increased by 23 to 113 cases.

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