Kobe City Nursery School Acceptance April 10 20:19 only if unavoidable

As the spread of the new coronavirus continues, Kobe City will switch to `` special childcare '' for nursery schools, certified children's centers, and childcare facilities for schoolchildren, etc. from 14th of next week to accept children only when medical staff are unavoidable. became.

Kobe City held a press conference on the afternoon of the 10th to announce its policy on accepting children in daycare centers and school childcare facilities following the ongoing spread of the new coronavirus.

Among them, 456 childcare facilities including licensed nursery schools and certified nursery schools in the city, and 191 public school childcare facilities, will be switched to `` special childcare '' which limits acceptance to prevent infection. .

Specifically, only parents who are approved by submitting a “Special Childcare Application Form” in “when it is truly unavoidable”, such as healthcare professionals, caregivers, firefighters and police officials, will accept children. A similar request will be made for private school childcare.

Kobe City said, "It does not mean that we do not accept all the people who need childcare, but we will consult if they can not take a break from work. It is a decision to further prevent infection of nursery schools and school children, If you can do childcare, I would like to strongly ask for it. "