Hiroshima in the time of Covid-19
Local news concerning Covid-19 novel corona virus.
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Covid-19 testing in Hiroshima Prefecture
This is a translated version of the details concerning PCR testing for Covid-19 in Hiroshima Prefecture, released by the prefectural government.
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Novel corona virus patient attended graduation ceremony in Hiroshima March 23
A woman in her 20s who has tested positive for the new corona virus in Fukuoka Prefecture attended a Prefectural University of Hiroshima graduation ceremony held in Hiroshima city on March 23.
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2 novel corona virus cases in Hiroshima City announced March 29
2 new corona virus cases announced in Hiroshima City and news that a student from Fukuoka Prefecture who has tested positive attended a graduation ceremony in Hiroshima City.
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Golden Week Canceled Due to Covid-19
All major Golden Week events in the Hiroshima area have been cancelled due to the current Covid-19 crisis.
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Hiroshima cherry blossom season officially starts
Cherry blossom season has officially arrived in Hiroshima amidst uncertainty concerning the Covid-19 outbreak.
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Uber Eats coming to Hiroshima
Hot on the heels of their limited taxi service, tech juggernaut Uber launches its food delivery service, Uber Eats, in
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The Future of Hiroshima’s A-bombed Warehouses: Have your say
Hiroshima Prefecture is calling for “public comments” on its plans for the site of the Former Military Clothing Depot in
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Locals fight to save 100 year old A-bombed buildings from demolition
Only of Hiroshima’s “A-bombed buildings” remain and, although the now iconic symbol of the world’s first nuclear attack, the A-bomb
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The Pope in Hiroshima
Head of the Catholic Church Pope Francis will visit Hiroshima on November 24.
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