Authorities of DU today decided to hold academic activities including classes and examinations virtually for next two weeks
Dhaka University authorities on Friday decided to suspend all kinds of in-person academic activities from January 21 to February 6 following the announcement of Bangladesh government on closure of educational institutions between today and February 6 to contain the spread of Covid infection.
On Friday noon, a press release confirmed this matter signed by Dhaka University public relations office director Mahmood Alom.
However, the residential halls of the university would remain open during this closure.
The offices of the university will be open in a limited scale from 9:00am to 1:00pm during the closure, reads the press release.
Students are advised to stay in their respective residences following proper hygiene rules. Stakeholders are requested not to hold meetings, rallies and public gatherings on campus, reads the release.
Emergency services — electricity, water, gas, internet, healthcare, sanitation, among others — will continue as usual during this time.
-With The Daily Star / New Age input