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In view of the rising number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Hong Kong, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (the University) will adopt the following arrangements to safeguard the health and safety of all students and staff:

(1) Class arrangement:

The 2019-2020 summer session has ended on 11 July. The University will closely monitor the situation and announce any changes to the teaching arrangements for the new semester, should they become necessary.

(2) Work arrangement from 14 July:

All departments and units will maintain normal services and operation. The University encourages all Department/ Unit heads to exercise flexibility under practical and allowable circumstances according to operational needs, including staggered reporting time and lunch hours, or work-from-home where the job nature permits. 

Those who feel ill are advised to seek immediate medical consultation, inform their unit heads of the situation and stay home.

The University’s Emergency Response Group has prepared a list of emergency measures in case any staff member is diagnosed with COVID-19 or is classified as a close contact by the Department of Health. The University calls upon all staff to stay vigilant against COVID-19 and wishes everyone good health and safety.

For more information on how the University is coping with COVID-19, please visit Act Together Against COVID-19 website.