Tokyo Education Board Releases Guidelines

Tokyo education board releases guidelines

Students at public high schools in Tokyo will start a new school year next month. The metropolitan board of education says students in each grade will be allowed to attend school on alternate days as a preventive measure against the coronavirus.

The board released guidelines for preventing infections on Thursday. The officials also say schools should start classes later so that students can avoid commuting during the rush hour.

Medical Personnel Board Diamond Princess

Medical personnel board Diamond Princess

More than 10 medical personnel were seen boarding a cruise ship docked at Yokohama Port on Saturday morning as the vessel has been quarantined in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak.

Some passengers could be seen exercising on the deck of the Diamond Princess, while others enjoyed the views.