Temporary school closure Parental support measures New subsidy for business owners Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare March 2 5:12

As many schools are temporarily closed from the 2nd on the new coronavirus, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has up to 3 minutes for employers who have paid wages as a measure to support parents who take time off work due to temporary school closure. We are planning to create a new subsidy that will cover about 2 of the above.

While many schools are temporarily closed from the 2nd to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus, Prime Minister Abe has a financial headquarters at the government's headquarters on Tuesday. She showed her the idea of ​​helping.

In response, the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare is making adjustments to create a subsidy to cover employers who paid wages to parents who have taken leave of absence due to temporary school closure.

Non-regular employment is also covered, and the subsidy rate is expected to be about one half of wages for large companies and about two thirds for small and medium enterprises.

On the other hand, Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato made a note at a press conference on the evening of the day to prevent outbreaks.

It states that it is important to prevent clusters of infected individuals from creating new clusters.

And there have been reports of cases where one infected person was infected by sports gyms, houseboats, buffet-style dinners, etc., as a group gathering in a "space with poor ventilation and people gathering closely". Call for avoiding.

Home care precautions for mildly infected people

The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare has issued a cautionary note regarding recuperation at home if a family member has mild symptoms suspected of being infected with the new coronavirus.

According to that,
部屋 Separate the room from people with symptoms and take care of a limited number of people,
つ け Wear a mask and wash your hands frequently,
換 気 Regularly ventilate the room,
共用 Common parts such as door handles are wiped with diluted household chlorine bleach, then wiped with water,
▽ Disinfect toilets and washrooms with household disinfectants,
手袋 When handling dirty linen or clothing, wear gloves and a mask, wash with household detergent and dry completely.
て い ま す We have called for putting tissues with a blown nose in a plastic bag immediately, and sealing them up when taking them out of the room.

Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare Kato said at a news conference on the night of the evening that "People with symptoms should avoid going out and also monitor the health of those who live together, avoid unnecessary and urgent outings, and when there are symptoms such as coughs and fever. Please do not go to the workplace. "