Many elementary and junior high schools in Tokyo will be extended school holidays Impact of new coronavirus

Many elementary and junior high schools in Tokyo will be extended school closures Impact of the new coronavirus April 3 20:24

In response to the new coronavirus, the Tokyo Board of Education decided to close metropolitan high schools and other schools until next month during the major holidays, and many municipalities in Tokyo have set up municipal elementary and junior high schools. At the center, it has been decided that school holidays will be extended after the dawn of the new school term. (Summary of NHK as of 5:00 pm on March 3)

23 wards

In Tokyo's 23 wards, all wards have decided to extend their school holidays at elementary and junior high schools and kindergartens in the municipalities after the dawn of the new semester.

Regarding the period of school closure, 20 wards will be closed until next month, the same as Tokyo Metropolitan High School, but in Arakawa Ward, elementary schools will be closed until 12th this month, junior high schools will be closed until 13th this month, Has decided to close until the 24th of this month.

In addition, these three wards will gradually consider whether to extend school closures.

Adachi City has decided to close the school by the 10th of next month.

Tama area

In the Tama area, 25 out of 30 municipalities have decided to close until next month.

On the other hand, Musashino City has decided to reopen it from the end of spring break this month, citing the possibility that children who are closed for school may go to downtown areas and increase the risk of infection.

In addition, Hachioji and Tachikawa have decided to close the school by the 10th of this month, and are considering whether to extend the school closure gradually.

Island section

In the island club, Ogasawara Village has decided to close the school by the 14th of this month. In other local governments, classes will be held on a regular schedule without leaving the school.

The entrance ceremony and opening ceremony

In addition, the entrance ceremony and opening ceremony will be held at many local governments in Tokyo, mainly on the 6th and 7th of this month, after reducing the scale by reducing attendance and taking measures against infection. .