About correspondence to new coronavirus
2020.01.29
A new type of coronavirus has been identified from a sample of the patient with pneumonia in Wuhan, China, and has been provisionally determined by the Chinese authorities to be the cause of the pneumonia. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs raised the traveling warning to "Level 3: Avoid all travel" for the whole area of Hubei Province, including Wuhan on January 24.
Students and staff should take the usual measures against infection, such as coughing etiquette and hand washing, and always check the latest information. Please avoid nonessential and non-urgent travel to China.
January 29, 2020
Chiba University
*For reference:
- Safety and Health Organization Chiba University
（http://hschome-gw.hsc.chiba-u.ac.jp） - Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare
（https://www.mhlw.go.jp/stf/seisakunitsuite/bunya/0000164708_00001.html） - Ministry of Foreign Affairs :Overseas Travel Safety Information
（http://www.anzen.mofa.go.jp）