Announcements

From March 13th, the use of face masks will become a matter of personal choice.

In order to prevent getting COVID-19, and to prevent it spreading to people around you, please follow some basic rules.

１. Basic COVID-19 Prevention Rules:

・Please continue to wear a mask if you go to a hospital, a place where there are elderly people, a very crowded place, a place where you are in close-contact with other people, or when riding the bus or train.()

・Please continue to wash your hands properly and use hand sanitiser.()

・Please properly ventilate the room when you use a heater or air conditioner.()

・For elderly people, pregnant people, or people with a pre-existing illness, please make sure to wear a mask when in crowded spaces.()

２. If you feel ill:()

・Do not go to school or work. Do not meet up with other people, and if symptoms persist, please consult your doctor.()

・For elderly people, people with pre-existing illnesses, children, or pregnant people, if you start to feel very sick, please call your regular hospital immediately.()

・Please buy in advance, a COVID-19 test kit and some medicine to lower your fever, in case you become sick with a high temperature.()

・When going to the hospital, if you have no problems with eating, drinking or breathing, please go during regular opening hours. Ambulances and Emergency Health Centers are for urgent care only.()

長野市新型コロナウイルス感染症対応方針（3月13日～）