March 23, 2021
Keio University Infection Response Center for COVID-19
The State of Emergency declared by the Japanese government on January 8 was lifted on March 21 for Tokyo Metropolis, as well as Saitama, Chiba, and Kanagawa Prefectures.
Below are details of Keio University's response in consideration of the need to prioritize protecting the health and safety of its students, faculty and staff members, and related parties, as well as to ensure it can continue its educational, research, and healthcare activities hereafter, in light of the situation regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus disease) infections.
1. Arrangements are ongoing with regard to access to respective campuses and use of facilities in the run up to the Spring Semester of the 2021 academic year. Details will be posted at a later date.
Ref.:Use of Campus Facilities (from the Fall Semester) [Updated on February 15, 2021]
2. Based on the status of COVID-19 infections, it is planned to hold classes in the Spring Semester of the 2021 academic year in hybrid formats, mixing face-to-face classes on campus and online sessions. In addition, there will be an increase in opportunities for students to take face-to-face classes on campus from the Fall Semester of this year.
Ref.:Notice of class formats in the Spring Semester of the 2021 academic year [March 22, 2021]
4. We strongly urge Keio students to exercise further vigilance in implementing thorough measures to prevent infections and refrain from eating in groups.
Ref.:Thorough prevention of COVID-19 infections and precautions during the spring break [March 18, 2021]
【For Keio students】
Use of Campus Facilities (Keio University Student Website)
Correspondence Courses (Japanese)
【For faculty and staff members】
Please see notifications for faculty and staff members onkeio.jp.
【Affiliated schools】
Please follow the instructions provided by each school.
【Other】
In addition to the following, please refer to the websites of respective departments.