On Continuation of Face-to-face Classes under Quasi-emergency Coronavirus Measures

(*updated on 2021.04.11)

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"Quasi-emergency coronavirus measures" will be applied in Tokyo (April 12 - May 11)

* Measures to be taken under quasi-emergency state

1. Shortened operating hours of restaurants to 8PM

2. Refrain from using karaoke

3. Prohibited entrance of customers/visitors not following the basic guidelines

• Wearing masks / hand sanitizing / etc.

4. Avoid unnecessary cross-regional movement

* Waseda University's response

• Face-to-face classes will be continued as scheduled

• All classes will be moved back to online if big clusters take place in Waseda University

* Requests to students

(For more details, please refer to the preventive measures)

• Eat by yourself on campus or on your way back home

• DO NOT have a party or a dinner with alcoholic beverages after classes

Sources

- "On Continuation of Face-to-face Classes under Quasi-emergency Coronavirus Measures" (by President Aiji Tanaka)

- https://www3.nhk.or.jp/news/html/20210409/k10012965951000.html

- https://english.kyodonews.net/news/2021/04/8e224affe80e-qa-japans-new-quasi-emergency-coronavirus-measures.html