| 2020-01-28 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Through providing emergency assistance to regional countries to handle the outbreak. ... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-02-04 |
International flights suspension |
suspension and reduction of flights by Japanese airlines to/from Wuhan in the afternoon of February ... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-02-06 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
targeted to those returning from Wuhan and medical/quarantine procedures for all confirmed-cases. ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-06 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
targeted to those returning from Wuhan and medical/quarantine procedures for all confirmed-cases. ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-07 |
Strengthening the public health system |
MHLW will start offering a toll-free helpline for people seeking advice on the new corona virus on F... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-12 |
International flights suspension |
Japan has placed a restriction on entry into the country for non-Japanese people with a history of s... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-02-14 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Passengers on the Diamond Princess ship over 80 years of age are no longer allowed to open or close ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-14 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
Passengers on the Diamond Princess ship over 80 years of age are no longer allowed to open or close ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-14 |
Psychological assistance and medical social work |
Mental health support through Smartphone app... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-14 |
Awareness campaigns |
Smartphone apps installed to all rooms on board the Diamond Princess ship, including FAQs, requests ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-14 |
General recommendations |
Avoid all travel to Zhejiang Province in China. Avoid non-essential travel in the remainder of China... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-02-20 |
Limit public gatherings |
Asks organizers of events to reconsider, or at least take measures to reduce the spread of infection... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-25 |
General recommendations |
Basic policies protocol document implemented by the Headquarters for Novel Coronavirus Disease Contr... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-25 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
established a 24-hour call center for Japanese returnees and potential contacts. Establish the surv... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-25 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Measures being taken include measures being taken to identify patients, improve laboratory functions... |
Japan HMHL |
| 2020-02-25 |
Awareness campaigns |
Awareness campaign, including encourage employees and other personnel to take days off if they have ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-02-26 |
Limit public gatherings |
consider suspending, postponing, or reducing scale of large-scale events for the next 2-weeks (March... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-01 |
General recommendations |
General recommendations on health/wellness... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-01 |
Limit public gatherings |
... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-04 |
Strengthening the public health system |
Prioritize delivery of masks to the regions of Nakafurano and Kitami. Approximately 40 masks per hou... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-06 |
Economic measures |
The MHLW is requesting efforts to secure employment of workers affected by the COVID-19 outbreak fro... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-09 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships arriving from China or Republic of Korea at or after 0:0... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-09 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships arriving from China or Republic of Korea at or after 0:0... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-09 |
Economic measures |
The MHLW starts accepting applications for special subsidy programs for small and medium-sized enter... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-10 |
Economic measures |
Additional special measures taken for Employment Adjustment Grants in response to the impact of COVI... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-10 |
Limit public gatherings |
consider suspending, postponing, or reducing scale of large-scale events for the next 10 days until ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-11 |
Economic measures |
Measures taken to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 by the prefectural labor departments, labor sta... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-13 |
Visa restrictions |
Non essential travel from foreign nationals who have visited the following the last 14 days: China (... |
UK Government Travel Advice |
| 2020-03-13 |
Health screenings in airports and border crossings |
... |
US Embassy |
| 2020-03-13 |
Economic measures |
The MHLW has set up a hotline for parents affected by school closures related to COVID-19. ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-20 |
Schools closure |
schools that have been closed temporarily at the request of the government... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-20 |
Limit public gatherings |
consider suspending, postponing, or reducing scale of large-scale events... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-21 |
Limit public gatherings |
With support from China and the ROK, Japan announced the postponement of the Tokoyo Olympic Games... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-21 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships from European countries, or Egypt at or after 0:00 on Ma... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-21 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships from European countries, or Egypt at or after 0:00 on Ma... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-25 |
General recommendations |
General recommendations for all Japanese nationals residing in foreign countries or traveling overse... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-26 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships from United States of America at or after 0:00 on March ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-26 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
Anyone who has boarded an airplane or ships from United States of America at or after 0:00 on March ... |
Japan MHLW |
| 2020-03-27 |
International flights suspension |
Passenger flights from China or Republic of Korea. ... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-27 |
Visa restrictions |
foreigners listed below are denied permission to enter Japan as ones who fall under the Article 5, p... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-28 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
nationals arriving from the subject countries (Note) to wait 14 days at a location designated by the... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-28 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
nationals arriving from the subject countries (Note) to wait 14 days at a location designated by the... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-03-28 |
Visa restrictions |
Validity of specified visas are suspended, as well as suspension of visa exemption measures... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-04-03 |
Visa restrictions |
“New measures to strengthen border measures”. The measures include extensive visa restrictions ... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-04-03 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
From 0:00 am, April 3rd, 2020 (JST), the measures to call upon all nationals to stand by for 14 days... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-04-03 |
Introduction of isolation and quarantine policies |
From 0:00 am, April 3rd, 2020 (JST), the measures to call upon all nationals to stand by for 14 days... |
Japan MoFA |
| 2020-04-16 |
State of emergency declared |
Declaration of a State of Emergency in response to the Novel Coronavirus Disease. This order covers ... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-04-20 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
Emergency Economic Measures for Response to COVID-19... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-04-24 |
International flights suspension |
Avoid All Travel for 14 countries. In Europe, it will be raised for three countries: Ukraine, Belaru... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-05-04 |
State of emergency declared |
emergency measures extended to May 31, 2020... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-07 |
Other public health measures enforced |
Revised guidelines for measures to maintain the maternal health of working women who are pregnant un... |
MHLWchannel |
| 2020-05-07 |
Economic measures |
Subsidy programs to address welfare of children. Emergency support, food banks, housing.... |
MHLWchannel |
| 2020-05-08 |
Limit public gatherings |
measures including staying home and restricting the use of facilities (self-restraint request of bus... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Surveillance -- “Information grasp and management support system” for speedy information sharing... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Schools closure |
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology will gradually restart school edu... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Partial lockdown |
Refraining from leaving home... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Requirement to wear protective gear in public |
PPE required at health care facilities... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Visa restrictions |
The Government will continue to implement entry restrictions, travel warnings, and visa restrictions... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
The Government will continue to strengthen quarantine, from the viewpoint of preventing the flow of ... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-08 |
General recommendations |
General recommendations for practicing "New Lifestyle"... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-13 |
Testing policy |
approved antigen testing... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-14 |
State of emergency declared |
8 prefectures to remain under “specific cautions”, whilst other regions will be released from t... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-18 |
Partial lockdown |
Gradually increase the level of socio-economic activities... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-18 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
surveillance and appropriate medical care especially for the elderly... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-22 |
General recommendations |
raising of Warning on Infectious Disease Levels for 11 countries... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-05-25 |
Isolation and quarantine policies |
all nationals to stand by for 14 days at a location designated by a quarantine station... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-05-25 |
Domestic travel restrictions |
refrain from using public transportation... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-05-25 |
Visa restrictions |
The measures including visa restrictions, which had been decided to be implemented until the last da... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
| 2020-05-25 |
Emergency administrative structures activated or established |
emergency measures are deemed no longer necessary; therefore, the lifting of the state of emergency ... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-25 |
Surveillance and monitoring |
Monitor continuously the situation of infection through the development of surveillance system and a... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-25 |
Closure of businesses and public services |
Increase gradually the level of socio-economic activities by easing the request for refraining from ... |
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare |
| 2020-05-25 |
Border closure |
Strengthening border measures related to Novel Coronavirus Diseases (COVID-19)... |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Japan |
