To all students, faculty, and staff
If a positive diagnosis for COVID-19 has
been confirmed or if there is concern that one will be confirmed, campus entry
possibility is stipulated as follows.
Please take appropriate action according
to your situation in order to prevent the spread of infection.
* Please take your body
temperature at home before commuting to school or work.
If your temperature
is 37.5℃ or higher, you will
not be allowed to enter campus.
In principle, your body
temperature will be taken when entering the campus at a temperature checkpoint.
Temperature check stations have been set up at multiple
buildings on campus, so please take your temperature as needed on your own.
Furthermore, taking into
account the societal circumstances concerning COVID-19, there may be some
restrictions on campus entrance and reception hours. Information is
posted as the situation requires on “University's Countermeasures against the Novel Coronavirus(Covid-19)”, so please check it from time to time.
1. If a PCR test confirms a positive diagnosis
You cannot enter the university campus.
2. If there is a risk of infection
Anyone who falls under any of the following conditions
shall be deemed "at risk of COVID-19 infection" and cannot enter the
university campus. Monitor your health, mainly by taking your temperature twice
daily (morning and evening).
*Students/faculty
and staff who have entered the country or returned from abroad should check "Entering the Country and Returning from Overseas.”
(1) Status of
students/faculty and staff
[1] Identified as a close contact by a healthcare
center
➡ You cannot enter the university campus until the 14th
day after the date of your last contact with the person who tested positive,
with the day following contact considered the first day.
*Directions
of a healthcare center will be followed if you have received a negative PCR
test result and the healthcare center as instructed a home quarantine period.
[2]
Has cold symptoms such as fever or abnormal sense of taste or smell
➡ You cannot enter the university campus until it can be
confirmed that these symptoms disappeared within three days after onset and
that fever, cough, phlegm, diarrhea, general malaise, and abnormalities in
sense of taste or smell have been absent without the use of any medication for
more than 48 hours.
If these symptoms persist for four or more days, refer
to the section on “Guidelines for Consultation RegardingNovel Coronavirus Infection” and consult a returnee/close
contact center.
[3] A
COVID-19 contact-confirming app such as COCOA confirmed close contact with
someone who tested positive
➡ Respond by following the instructions indicated in the
app. After that, you cannot enter the university campus until a healthcare
center confirms that there is no problem.
Reference:
“Q&A for Contact-Confirming Application Users” (Ministry of Health, Labour
and Welfare website)
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/kenkou_iryou/covid19_qa_kanrenkigyou_00009.html
(2) Status of
people living together, such as family
[1] If a positive diagnosis is confirmed
➡ Students/faculty and staff cannot enter the university
campus until the 14th day after the date of their last contact with the person
living with them, with the day following contact considered the first day.
* Directions
of a healthcare center will be followed if you have received a negative PCR
test result and the healthcare center has instructed a home quarantine period.
If the person living with you is recuperating at home,
directions of a healthcare center will be followed regarding the home
quarantine period.
[2] Identified as a close contact by a healthcare
center
➡ If a family member or person living with you is
identified as a close contact by a healthcare center, we request you (student
or faculty) follow the directions of a healthcare center regarding home
quarantine.
If you do not
fall under any of the above categories, in principle you can enter the
university campus.
In addition, if it is found that there
is a risk of infection during activities on campus, such as if notification is received
from a public health center that someone is a close contact, said person should
leave the premises immediately.
See here for the policy on campus
entry possibility regarding COVID-19.