Kagoshima Prefecture is operating a 24/7 call centre, which can provide support in 8 languages (times of accessibility for each language etc. is stated below).

Note: The Consultation Desk for Foreign Residents (TEL: 070-7662-4541) will still be providing support for those who want it.

Contacting the Covid-19 Call Centre:

By Phone - 099-833-3221

By Fax - 099-225-0672

Languages + Access Time

24 Hours (including Weekends and Public Holidays)

• Chinese
• English
• Japanese
• Korean
• Portuguese
• Spanish

10:00 - 18:00 Only

• Thai
• Vietnamese

Kagoshima Prefectural Government's website lists messages from the Governor of Kagoshima and case information within the prefecture in English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese and simple Japanese.

Kagoshima Prefectural Government webpage URL:

http://www.pref.kagoshima.jp/af09/20200407covid-19.html

Covid-19 cases occurred at the Kagoma Furusato Yatai Village, specifically at restaurants TAGIRUBA, SATSUMA, and Shochu Bar Ishinkan in Kagoshima City.

The local government is calling for those who visited the abovementioned restaurants between 25^th - 29^th June to call the Coronavirus Consultation Centre.

Kagoshima City Announcement (easy Japanese)

https://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/soumu/shichoshitu/kokusai/kinkyu/20200709corona_j.html

Kagoshima City Announcement (English)

https://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/soumu/shichoshitu/kokusai/kinkyu/20200907corona_e.html

Those who are worried about having Covid-19 (breathing difficulties, serious lethargy, fever, etc.) should also call the Coronavirus Consultation Centre.

Coronavirus Consultation Centres and other Information

https://www.pref.kagoshima.jp/ae06/kenko-fukushi/kenko-iryo/kansen/kansensho/coronavirus.html

On 2^nd July, an infection cluster occurred at a restaurant in Kagoshima City (New Odama Lee Danshaku). The local government is calling for those who visited the restaurant between 25^th June and 29^th June to call the Coronavirus Consultation Centre.

Kagoshima City Announcement (easy Japanese)

https://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/soumu/shichoshitu/kokusai/kinkyu/koronakurasuta.html

Kagoshima City Announcement (English)

https://www.city.kagoshima.lg.jp/soumu/shichoshitu/kokusai/kinkyu/20200703corona_e.html

Those who are worried about having Covid-19 (breathing difficulties, serious lethargy, fever, etc.) should also call the Coronavirus Consultation Centre.

Coronavirus Consultation Centres and other Information

https://www.pref.kagoshima.jp/ae06/kenko-fukushi/kenko-iryo/kansen/kansensho/coronavirus.html

　In this season, floods and landslides may be caused by torrential rain in Japan.

Please pay attention to the weather forecast and information from your local government. Check for where to evacuate near your home.

If you feel your safety is in danger, evacuate immediately.

　Please also check the following apps and websites.

◎「Safety tips」

・Android:

　https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.co.rcsc.safetyTips.android

・iPhone：

　 https://itunes.apple.com/jp/app/safety-tips/id858357174?mt=8

◎「NHK WORLD-JAPAN」（アプリ）

・Android:

　https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=jp.or.nhk.nhkworld.tv&hl=ja

・iPhone：

https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/nhk-world-tv/id350732480

◎「Japan Safe Travel」

https://twitter.com/JapanSafeTravel

◎「NHK WORLD-JAPAN」（ホームページ）

https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/tags/31/

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