Broadcasting the graduation ceremony following the spread of infection Chitose, Hokkaido February 23 13:12
In response to the spread of the new coronavirus, at the graduation ceremony of a vocational school in Chitose City, Hokkaido, the ceremony was relayed via the Internet, and parents and guests were asked to refrain from visiting.
At the graduation ceremony held at Chitose City's Japan Airlines College where students aiming for the aviation industry learn on the 23rd, President Umezawa said, `` Due to the feelings of parents, it was a difficult decision not to be invited. "And said to the students," I want to improve my knowledge and skills and pay tribute to my graduation. "
It is said that about 1200 people, including graduates and parents, will attend the graduation ceremony every year, but in response to the spread of the new coronavirus, the graduation ceremony will be relayed on the Internet, and parents and guests will visit. I took the correspondence to have you refrain from.
As a result, the attendance at the 23rd ceremony was about 750, more than 400 less than usual.
A 20-year-old graduate student said, "I was sorry when I first heard that my parents couldn't come, but I'm glad I could see the graduation through the video."