Delhi University releases fresh guidelines in view of spread of COVID-19

Further, the University has mandated social distancing and strictly prohibited spitting inside the campus. It has made it compulsory for everyone to wear face masks. The University has restricted entry inside the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Arts, hostels and halls.

Delhi University has released fresh guidelines owing to the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state. It has been advised to the students and hostellers to avoid visiting laboratories and libraries until necessary by the DU authority. 

As per the circular, all the essential activities such as practical work and other academic activities will continue with standard operating procedures. The University of Delhi will deploy a thermal screening kiosk at the gates and people will be allowed entry only through valid identity cards. Anyone entering the varsity will have to mention the purpose of their visit.

Further, the University has mandated social distancing and strictly prohibited spitting inside the campus. It has made it compulsory for everyone to wear face masks. The University has restricted entry inside the Faculty of Science, Faculty of Arts, hostels and halls.

The students or the faculty members will not be allowed to book any halls, seminar rooms to hold any conferences or meetings. Earlier, it held an emergency meeting with the officials to take a stock of the COVID-19 status in the state.

The University will review the virus situation in 10 days and then take any further decision. It has asked all the affiliated colleges, departments and institutes to take all the necessary precautions and look out for anyone who may develop virus symptoms. In such cases, they will have to inform the authorities and ensure the safety of the rest of the students as well.

The fresh guidelines have been released after Delhi reported nearly 4,000 cases in 24 hours. 

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