JNU issues advisory for students to go home
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The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday issued an advisory asking students who are on campus to leave for their home. The university said that there were 64 positive cases on the campus and 322 cases have been recorded since March 2020.
“Keeping in mind the well-being and safety of students and all campus residents, it is advisable, where feasible, for the students to leave for their hometown in order to stay safe and also help curb the virulent spread of the COVID-19 virus,” an advisory issued by Registrar of the university said.
The university also asked for strict enforcement of COVID-19 protocol in public places, libraries, laboratories, markets and hostels. It asked department heads to plan for staggered working hours.
JNU reports 27 active cases, vigilance up
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The Jawaharlal Nehru University on Friday reported 27 active COVID-19 cases, including 24 students, on campus. It directed officials to be vigilant and take all necessary measures to control the spread of the virus.
“The provosts and wardens of the hostels are required to be vigilant and take all necessary measures to enforce COVID-19 guidelines such as strict enforcement of wearing masks, hand hygiene and social distancing,” the university said in a circular.
It asked the Dean of Students to frame ethical guidelines and form hostel-level student committee to sensitise residents towards adherence to guidelines. Also, it told the NSS and NCC students to volunteer to create social awareness in all common premises of the campus in this regard.
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JNU issues fresh directions to prevent spread of COVID-19 on campus
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Last Updated: Apr 04, 2021, 03:48 PM IST
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Delhi recorded 3,567 COVID-19 cases on Saturday and the positive rate continued to rise to 4.48 per cent from 4.11 per cent a day ago.
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In the wake of rising COVID-19 cases, the Jawaharlal Nehru University on Sunday issued fresh directions for students and staff members, including mandatory thermal screening and wearing of face mask at hostels and inside all buildings on campus. Delhi recorded 3,567 COVID-19 cases on Saturday and the positive rate continued to rise to 4.48 per cent from 4.11 per cent a day ago while 10 more people succumbed to the deadly virus.