New Pneumonia Notification of Ban on Travel to China for College Students on Spring Break February 5 19:42

At the end of last month, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported in Hubei Province that `` Infectious Disease Risk Information '' targeting Japanese people staying in China and those who are going to travel over the spread of the new coronavirus infection in China In response to the increase in the danger level throughout China except Japan, universities in Japan have issued a series of notifications prohibiting travel to China for students undergoing spring break.

Of these, Showa University issued a notice prohibiting students and staff from traveling to China from March 3.

Kyoto University has declared that travel to China, Hong Kong, and Macau from April 4 is "in principle not allowed".

In addition, Keio University will ban students and staff from traveling to China in principle until the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' level of infectious disease risk information is reduced from the 5th. We have issued a notice requesting that travel to Japan be suspended or postponed for the time being.

Ahead of the spring break, when students often travel abroad, universities are increasingly banning students and staff from traveling to China.