COVID-19: UCC suspends all academic activities

The University of Cape Coast (UCC) has suspended with immediate effect all academic activities due to the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) scare.
In a statement by the Students’ Representative Council (SRC), the noted that, “Four additional cases with each person having come into contact with at least 20 people and one being a student hence the student representative body together with the decision making body of the university wishes to announce the abrupt halt in lectures and other public functions starting tomorrow.”
Meanwhile, the SRC stated that any other information will be communicated to the students, urging them to stay safe and take all the preventive measures into use.
Below is a statement by the UCC:
 
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST STUDENTS’ REPRESENTATIVE COUNCIL
Our Ref: UCC/SRC/19/0040 Email: [email protected] ?
Date: 15th March,2020.
TOPIC: *SUSPENSION OF ALL ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT
The src wishes to announce the immediate decision of suspending lectures due to the recent spread of COVID_19 virus. Four additional cases with each person having come into contact with atleast 20 people and one being a student hence the student representative body together with the decision making body of the university wishes to announce the abrupt halt in lectures and other public functions starting tomorrow. Any other information will be communicated. Stay safe and take all the preventive measures into use ? Students’ interest before any other considerations. Thank You?? _______________________ Signed: Zaki Abdul-Hamid President Juliet Nyamekye Takyiwaa General Secretary +233 54 329 3758 Issued: Fidel Osei Agyemang Public Relations Officer +233 57 929 3548 [3/15, 3:37 PM] Braa Timoo:
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