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Decision to Mandate Business Closures in Fukuoka on April 13
After reviewing the situation in the prefecture on April 10, three days since the state of emergency began and amidst a continued surge in the number of COVID-19 infections, Fukuok...
39 New Cases of COVID-19 in Fukuoka – Hotel in Kitakyushu to House Patients
The cumulative total of COVID-19 infections in Fukuoka Prefecture reached 289 as of April 10. On Friday, local authorities announced 39 new cases, 26 of which were found in Fukuoka...
Hotel Closures Announced
Local hotels have announced temporary closure in response to the Government's declaration of a state of emergency. JR Kyushu closes some of its group hotels in Tokyo and Fukuoka, i...
Information Regarding the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) From the Fukuoka Prefectural Government
Regarding the emergency measures to the spreading of the novel coronaviruses (COVID-19) infections. The prefectural government is taking the highest priority to protect the lives a...
Mayor of Fukuoka Calls for Show of Support to Medical Workers
Mayor Soichiro Takeshima announced that as of April 8, there had been 136 confirmed new coronavirus infections in Fukuoka City. The route of transmission is unknown in over 40% of ...
26 More Infections in Fukuoka including a Centenarian – Hotel To Accept COVID-19 Patients
On April 9, local authorities announced 26 more COVID-19 infections in Fukuoka Prefecture. Fourteen of them are Fukuoka City, including a centenarian (showing no symptoms) whose so...
Vietnamese National Stabbed in Chikushino City
A foreign resident (Vietnamese national) in Chikushino City was stabbed on April 7. The man was shortly transferred to a hospital after a local resident reported to the police at a...
Sharp Increase of COVID-19 Infections in Fukuoka – School Re-openings Postponed
Local authorities announced twenty-five more cases of COVID-19 on April 8. One of them is a Fukuoka City-residing taxi driver in her fifties, who reportedly drove for several cust...
School Playgrounds in Fukuoka City Closed
Municipal elementary, junior high and high schools in Fukuoka City have closed off their school grounds to local residents. The outdoor facilities previously provided local childre...
List of Shop Closures in Fukuoka
The following is a list of announcements of shop closures following the declaration of a state of emergency in Fukuoka Prefecture. This information is subject to change, so please ...