New virus at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) informed the Board of Education and others on the 25th that measures to be taken if children or students were infected with the new coronavirus.
According to this, if an infected child or student comes to school with symptoms such as fever or cough, a temporary closure of some or all of the school should be taken promptly, It is decided to consult with prefectures.
In addition, in order to suppress infection in the entire region, consult with prefectures and others at the early stage of the epidemic in the region, and make aggressive temporary closures including schools with no infected people due to elastic setting of spring break. It is also considered possible.
When symptoms of colds such as fever and cough are observed to prevent the spread of infection, make sure to rest at home.In such cases, do not count the number of days absent, Days ".