Kitakyushu distributed school attendance to prevent infection of children Mayor new corona measures June 3: 12:29

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Mayor Kitahashi of Kitakyushu City, who has been confirmed to have been infected with the new coronavirus for 11 consecutive days until the 2nd, said at a press conference on the 3rd as a measure to prevent infection of children. Separately, we have clarified the policy to implement distributed school attendance by shifting school attendance days and school hours.

In Kitakyushu, a total of 119 infections have been confirmed on 11 consecutive days until the 2nd, of which 12 are elementary and junior high school students who attend 5 elementary and junior high schools.

Regarding this situation, Mayor Kitahashi said at a press conference on the morning of the 3rd, "I think elementary and junior high schools are currently in a very difficult situation. I think parents and teachers are very worried about the current situation." ..

In addition, as a measure to prevent infection of children, for the time being, we clarified the policy of implementing distributed school attendance at school municipal elementary and junior high schools by shifting school days and school hours according to grade and class.

The specific content is that it will be announced by the Board of Education on the evening of the 3rd.

Regarding the infection situation in the city, Mayor Kitahashi said, "It seems that the worst severe situation is gradually disappearing. Whether or not this will really calm down will be a crucial moment for the next few days. I will come again and call on the citizens to thoroughly implement infection prevention measures such as wearing a mask and keeping a distance from people.