Payment of Injury and Sickness Allowance for New Coronavirus Infectious Diseases
Updated: April 1, 2023
For the purpose of preventing the spread of new coronavirus infections, National Health Insurance insured persons are forced to be absent from work because they are infected or suspected of being infected with new coronavirus infections, and their salaries are reduced. Injury and Sickness Allowance will be paid if you are unable to receive all or part of the benefits.
Target audience
Among the employees who are enrolled in the Inagi City National Health Insurance (those who work for a company and receive salaries, etc.), they are infected with the new coronavirus infection, or have symptoms such as fever and are suspected of being infected. Those who were unable to work due to medical treatment.
Note: If you are able to receive all or part of your salary, your payment amount may be adjusted or not paid.
Payment target days
The number of days during which you were scheduled to work during the period when you were unable to work from the day on which you were unable to work for three days.
Payment amount
(Amount obtained by dividing the total amount of salary income for the most recent three consecutive months by the number of working days) x 2/3 x (number of days subject to payment)
Note: The most recent three consecutive months means the three months including the month in which the payment of the Injury and Sickness Allowance started.
Note: The amount paid per day is equivalent to two-thirds of the amount equivalent to one-thirtieth of the standard monthly remuneration for the highest grade among the standard monthly remuneration grades stipulated in Article 40, Paragraph 1 of the Health Insurance Act. The amount is the upper limit.
Note: If the amount of salary, etc. is paid even though the employee is no longer able to work, the difference will be paid if the amount is less than the amount of the Injury and Sickness Allowance.
Applicable period
The period when the payment of the Injury and Sickness Allowance begins, and falls between January 1, 2020 and May 7, 2023, and the employee is unable to work. However, if hospitalization continues, etc., the period is up to 1 year and 6 months from the date when payment started.
Application documents
(1) Injury and Sickness Allowance Payment Application Form (For householder entry) (PDF: 199KB)
(2) Injury and Sickness Allowance Supply Application Form (for insured persons) (PDF: 204KB)
(3) Injury and Sickness Allowance Payment Application Form (for employer entry) (PDF: 214KB)
・Injury and Sickness Allowance Payment Application Form Excel Complete set (1) to (4) (Excel: 82KB)
・Entry example of injury and sickness allowance payment application form (1) to (4) (PDF: 513KB)
supplement
- (2) is for the insured person to fill in, but if you have not visited a medical institution such as "Returnee / Contact Outpatient", you need to prove the employer who receives the salary in the lower column. .
- For (3), ask the employer who receives your salary to fill it out.
- For (4), if you visit a medical institution such as "Returnee / Contact Outpatient", please ask the medical institution to fill it out. You will be responsible for any costs incurred by the medical institution. If you have not visited a medical institution, you do not need to submit (4). (In addition, for the time being, as a temporary measure, we will ask the employer to certify that he did not work due to medical treatment in the application form to be filled in by the insured person and by the employer. It is not necessary to attach an application form for filling in the institution.)
Application method
In order to prevent the spread of infection, applications will be sent by mail in principle. Please fill in the necessary items in the application documents (1) to (4) and mail them to the following address.
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo 206-8601 To: National Health Insurance Section, Insurance and Pension Division, Citizens Department, Inagi City
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Inquiries about this page
Inagi City Citizens Department Insurance and Pension Division
2111 Higashi Naganuma, Inagi City, Tokyo
Phone: 042-378-2111 Fax: 042-377-4781