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

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.

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

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

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

A major new cluster of corona virus infections has sent the number of infections in Hiroshima Prefecture over 100 cases.

Hiroshima city has announced that 17 patients and 5 staff have tested positive for coronavirus at a city “social welfare facility”.

April 14, 2020 Coronavirus cases in Hiroshima Prefecture now at 65 with new cases in Miyoshi, Onomichi and Fukuyama, plus

The governor of Hiroshima Prefecture Yuzaki Hideaki urged the people of Hiroshima and business owners to level up their restraint and increase social distancing measures in an effort to contain the spread of the coronavirus yesterday.