Coronavirus Disease （COVID−19） Information

Measures Following the Reclassification of COVID-19 as a Category V Infectious Disease on May 8th, 2023

As of May 8th, 2023, COVID-19 was reclassified as a Category V Infectious Disease under the Infectious Diseases Control Law.
In line with this, Japan's Basic Response Policies, and Kagawa Prefecture's response policies have been abolished.
From May 8th, basic infection control measures will not be laid out by the national and local governments. Instead, these measures will be left to the individual to decide for themselves.

https://www.pref.kagawa.lg.jp/kenkosomu/kikikanri/5ruiikou.html

Who to Contact

Public Health Centers in Kagawa

If you experience cold-like symptoms such as fever, please call your family doctor, or a local health care center for advice.
If you are unsure who to contact, please reach out to the Kagawa Prefecture Coronavirus Call Center for advice. 

Kagawa Prefecture Coronavirus Call Center 0570-087-550
※ Available Weekdays: 19：00～08：00, Weekends and Holidays: 24 hours
※ Available Languages: English, Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Spanish (Weekdays: 19：00～08：00, Weekends and Holidays: 24 hours) , Thai (Weekends and Holidays: 09：00～18：00) and Vietnamese (Weekends and Holidays: 10:00～19:00)

Ministry of Heath, Labour and Welfare Call Center

Tel：0120-565-653
（Every day from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm）

JNTO （Japan National Tourism Organization）

Japan Visitor Hotline
Tel：050-3816-2787
（24 hours a day, 365 days a year）

AMDA Medical Information Center

• Tel：03-6233-9266
  Weekdays：10：00 am - 4:00 pm
  Languages
  • （Monday）English, Korean, Filipino
  • （Tuesday）English, Chinese, Thai
  • （Wednesday）English, Vietnamese, Spanish
  • （Thursday）English, Chinese
  • （Friday）English, Portuguese, Vietnamese
• More information：AMDA Medical Information Center（外部サイトへリンク）（external link）

More Information

Regarding the new Coronavirus Council of Local Authorities for International Relations （CLAIR）

（Easy Japanese, English, Thai, Vietnamese, Tagalog, French, Korean, Chinese （Simplified, Traditional）, Portuguese, Spanish, Indonesian, Nepali, Burmese, German, Russian, Khmer, Mongolian）

http://www.clair.or.jp/tabunka/portal/info/contents/114517.php（新型（しんがた）コロナウイルスについて＜やさしいにほんご＞About the New Coronavirus＜English＞）（外部サイトへリンク）

Information related to New Coronavirus Infection （COVID-19）

Immigration Services Agency of Japan

http://www.moj.go.jp/EN/nyuukokukanri/kouhou/m_nyuukokukanri01_00003.html（Information related to Novel Coronavirus Infection(COVID-19) from Immigration Services Agency (Updated)）（外部サイトへリンク）

Situation in Japan （Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare）

• https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/newpage_00032.html（Press Conference）（外部サイトへリンク）（English）
• https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/newpage_09534.html（有关新型冠状病毒感染症）（外部サイトへリンク）（Chinese）