What is the National Health Insurance's sickness and sickness allowance for the new coronavirus infection? How do I apply again?

The Yokohama City National Health Insurance's sickness and sickness allowance is provided by the employer, etc., when a member of the National Health Insurance is infected with COVID-19 infection or has symptoms such as fever and is suspected of being infected. Will be paid if salaries cannot be received.

・Those who are 74 years old or younger and have taken out Yokohama City National Health Insurance and meet all of the following four conditions

（１） You must be paid for your salary.

（２） Being infected with a new coronavirus infection or having symptoms such as fever and suspected infection, it is no longer possible to work for medical treatment.

（３） Leave work for three consecutive days, and there must be days after the fourth day.

（４） Not be paid for salary, etc., or has been partially reduced.

Period covered by payment
From the day three days after the day when you can no longer work for labor, the day you plan to work (up to one year and six months) during the period during which you cannot work for that labor cannot be served.
(The day after 3 days (= 4th day) from the day when you can no longer work for labor, will be eligible for payment until May 7, 2023. If three days have passed since the day when you can no longer work for labor, after May 8, 2023, you will not be eligible for payment. )
Amount paid
(Total salary income for the last three months divided by working days) x 2/3 x number of days

(Note 1) If the salary is partially reduced and paid, or if compensation for absence from work can be received, the amount paid may be reduced or not paid.
(Note 2) There is an upper limit on the amount of payment.

Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section, ward office in your ward

(As we will explain the details of the procedure, please contact the ward office Insurance and Pension Division in advance. In addition, application by mail is also possible.

Weekdays: 8:45 am to 5:00 pm
2nd and 4th Saturday: 9:00 am to 12:00 am

Insurance and Pension Division National Health Insurance Section, ward office in your ward

Payment of injury and illness allowance (COVID-19 infection related)