In Hiroshima Prefecture, it was announced on the 1st that it was confirmed that 645 new people were infected with the new coronavirus.
This brings the total number of confirmed infections in the prefecture to 127,494.
In addition, the city of Hiroshima announced that one person who had been receiving medical treatment after being infected with the new coronavirus died on the 24th of last month.
The number of people who died after being infected with the new coronavirus in the prefecture was 465.