If a child, student, or teacher at an elementary school, junior high school, or kindergarten in Taito Ward is confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus, please follow the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology's ``Novel coronavirus infection for children, students, and teachers at school'' policy. We are checking whether there are "candidates for close contact" with reference to "Guidelines for dealing with cases where infection is confirmed", and making a comprehensive decision on class closure etc. based on the infection status in the school. .

・A person who lived with an infected person (including the case of sharing a room with an infected person in a dormitory, etc.) or had contact with an infected person for a long time. ・A person who cared for an infected person without proper infection protection. (Coughing, saliva, etc.) There is a high possibility that a person who is likely to have directly touched a person (if a conversation is exchanged without a mask at a distance of 1 meter or less, regardless of the length of time, it may fall under a close contact person) )
・People who have been in contact with an infected person for more than 15 minutes (for example, a person who has talked with an infected person) at a distance where they can touch with their hands (1 meter as a guideline) and without the necessary infection prevention measures (*). )
*Regarding the necessary infection prevention measures, we will check not only whether the person was wearing a mask, but also whether the wearing of the mask was inappropriate, such as a so-called nose mask or chin mask.