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.

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

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

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.

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

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.

New coronavirus cases in Hiroshima and Shimane, April 25

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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.

The Chugoku region had a relatively quiet Sunday on the coronavirus front with 11 new cases reported across the 5 prefectures.

A cluster of 23 cases of coronavirus was confirmed in Miyoshi in the north of Hiroshima Prefecture last night.

Authorities in Hiroshima seem to be moving towards taking firmer measures to prevent the further spread of coronavirus.

Cases of coronavirus have now been discovered in all of the 5 Chugoku region prefectures.

Largest single day increase in corona virus cases in Hiroshima Prefecture and brings the total number of cases in Hiroshima City 13 and 24 across Hiroshima Prefecture.