On May 28, 2021, 1 HU student tested positive for COVID-19.

On May 16, the Japanese government declared a state of emergency for Hiroshima Prefecture. In line with these measures, the restrictions on activities at HU — including classes — were raised to Level 2 (Exercise caution, partial restrictions) from May 17.

If you are feeling unwell, please refrain from coming to campus, seek consultation immediately, and thoroughly implement measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. HU will continue doing its utmost to prevent the spread of infection both inside and outside the university.

*We ask for your understanding and consideration regarding the rights and privacy of the affected individual and third parties.

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Total number of confirmed cases as of May 31, 2021:

• Faculty and staff: 6
• Students: 67
• Total: 73 (Including those who have recovered)