Hiroshima Prefecture announced that it was confirmed that one person in his 50s was newly infected with the new coronavirus in Etajima City.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections in Hiroshima Prefecture to 5088.
In addition, Hiroshima City announced that one person who had been hospitalized at a medical institution in the prefecture died on the 21st.
The number of people who died after being infected with the new coronavirus in Hiroshima Prefecture is now 104.