Information about Student Comprehensive Mutual Aid Insurance coverage for COVID-19
December 2020
To all union members,
Information Regarding Coverage of the Student Mutual Aid System Against COVID-19
Amidst the spread of COVID-19, we understand that some of our members (students and graduate students) may be feeling anxious about becoming infected themselves. The
"Student Mutual Aid System," which is available to student members of the University of Tokyo Co-op, provides benefits in the event of contracting COVID-19, including for days spent at hospitals and during hotel or home isolation, as detailed below.
of COVID-19
as an "infectious disease considered an unforeseen accident"
https://kyosai.univcoop.or.jp/news_2/news_detail_801.html
(Please note that the treatment may change if the classification under the Infectious Diseases Control Law is revised in the future.)
Please note that benefits cannot be provided if you are not enrolled in the Student Mutual Aid System at the time of infection.
You can check your enrollment status and enroll at the Co-op counter, so please contact us when you have time.
If you are not yet enrolled, we encourage you to take this opportunity to enroll.
[Co-op Offices]
Hongo: Member Center 03-3814-1542 Weekdays 11:00-17:00
Komaba: Co-op Office 03-3469-9050 Weekdays 11:00-17:00
Email address (common): sosen★mail.utcoop.or.jp
(Please replace ★ with @)
Note: Actual benefit application procedures involve highly confidential information, so applications will be accepted through the "University Co-op Mutual Aid/Insurance Support Dial".

