Especially important
When you think that you might have COVID-19, please do not go out for school, work, etc., and do not go to a medical institution right away.
If you are worried that you may be infected with COVID-19
Please contact the Tokyo COVID-19 Call Center.
9:00 ~ 22:00 (Every Day)
Language: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Nepali, Myanmar language, Thai language, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Coronavirus Hotline for Foreign Residents
- Phone number: 048-711-3025
- Hours: 24 hours a day, everyday (24 hours a day)
If you are experiencing symptoms
Please contact the Tokyo COVID-19 Call Center.
Please see this page to check each call number of the Public Health Center where you live.[
Weekends (all day)・Weekdays (night time 17:00 ~ 9:00)
Please see this page to check each call-number of Public Health Center where you live.
【For more details】
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- Tokyo Metropolitan Government.“COVID-19 The Information Website.”
Language: simple Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Nepali, Myanmar language, Thai language, French, Spanish, Portuguese - Ministry of Health, Labors, and Welfare.“COVID-19 Multilingual Guide ”
Language: simple Japanese, English, Portuguese, Chinese, Korean, Spanish, Vietnamese, Thai language, Tagalog, Indonesian, Nepali, Bengali, Cambodian, Hindi, Malay, Mongolian, Myanmar language, French, Turkish language, Arabic
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government.“COVID-19 The Information Website.”
Basic Info
You are worried that you may be infected with COVID-19
Please do not go to a medical institution right away and contact the Tokyo COVID-19 Call Center.
9:00 ~ 22:00 (including weekends and holidays)
Language: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean
You are experiencing symptoms
If you have a primary care doctor
Please call to consult your doctor or medical institution.
If you do not have a primary doctor
Please contact the COVID-19 Consultation Hotline.
【Weekdays (9:00 ~ 17:00)】
Please see this page to check each call-number of Public Health Center where you live.
【Weekends (all day)・Weekdays (night time 17:00 ~ 9:00)】
Please see this page to check each call-number of Public Health Center where you live.
You are suspected of being infected with COVID-19 by a doctor or COVID-19 Consultation Hotline
The COVID-19 Consultation Hotline or a doctor will introduce a medical institution or a PCR testing center.
Test positive
You will be admitted to a designated medical institution or lodging facility to receive treatment.
Test negative
You will be asked to rest at home.
However, if you do not improve your condition, please consult your doctor or the COVID-19 Consultation Hotline(a,b).
You are deemed not to need a medical examination
Please manage your symptoms at home.
However, if you do not improve your condition, please consult your doctor or the COVID-19 Consultation Hotline(a,b).
※When you go to a medical institution, please wear a mask and avoid public transportation if possible.
※Please avoid visiting several medical institutions to prevent the spread of COCID-19.
【For more details】
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- Tokyo Metropolitan Government.“COVID-19 The Information
Website”
Language: simple Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean
- Tokyo Metropolitan Government.“COVID-19 The Information
Additional Info
Symptoms of COVID-19
Most common symptoms
- dry cough
- fever
- difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
- tiredness
Less common symptoms
- aches and pains
- headache
- sore throat
- loss of taste or smell
- diarrhoea
※It takes 2-14 days from when someone is infected with the virus for symptoms to show( 5-6 days on average)
※Please avoid going out when you have symptoms.
※When you have symptoms, please keep a record of your body temperature and time when you took it.
※When your body temperature is higher than 37.5℃, it is generally considered as a fever. However, since it depends on individuals, please make a judgement together by your normal body temperature.
Telemedecine
You can use telemedicine through video or a call by the judgement of a doctor, including the first patient.
If you would like to use it, please contact a primary doctor.
If you do not have a primary doctor, please contact a medical institution which uses telemedicine.
A list of medical institutions which use telemedicine
※If a doctor judges that symptoms are not suitable for telemedicine, face-to-face medical examination at medical institution might be recommended.
See a doctor online from the first visit.
Multilingual Medical Examination & Consultation
About Medications and Treatments
About medical institutions that can provide services in foreign languages
Food supports
Food assistance for COVID-19 infected patients
Contact the city public health center(Hokenjo) to obtain food assistance
※Delivery service from the government may take time to arrange or it may limit distribution targets, etc.
Please feel free to ask us if you have any problems or questions, for example, you cannot get the PCR test or medical examination even though you have symptoms.
※The number of consultations is increasing rapidly. Since we are staffed by several volunteers, it takes time to respond. Please refer to this website and information from the local government first, and then contact us if you have difficulty in obtaining support.