National Astronomical Observatory of Japan

NAOJ staff members test positive for COVID-19

April 19, 2022

Two of our staff members, one at an overseas branch on April 15 and the other at Mitaka Campus on April 17, have been confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

In order to protect the infected members’ privacy, NAOJ will not disclose their names or any other information that could identify them. We ask for your understanding on this matter.