HYDERABAD: The
University of Hyderabad (UoH) has reported 12-15 Covid-19 cases among students, teaching, non-teaching staff and their family members recently. Following this, UoH vice-chancellor (VC) Prof Appa Rao Podile has asked everyone to remain on ‘high alert’.
According to officials, among the affected students, three to four are day scholars.“Students and scholars may take an informed call to get back to their native places at the earliest possible occasion with information to all concerned in the campus if they plan to do so. University shall not structure its academic activities in a manner that requires you to stay on campus,” said Prof Podile on Thursday.
All of those who tested positive within the campus are under isolation and undergoing treatment. None of the them are residing in hostels.