In Hiroshima Prefecture, it was announced on the 8th that 1199 new people were confirmed to be infected with the new coronavirus.



This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the prefecture to 105,068.



In addition, the city of Hiroshima announced that one person who had been receiving medical treatment had died after being infected with the new coronavirus.



The number of people who died after being infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture was 451.