Queen's University in Belfast is "closely monitoring" an increase in coronavirus cases and has not ruled out introducing further measures to stem the spread.
It has been reported that 166 students and staff at the south Belfast university have tested positive for Covid-19. Around 25,000 students started back last month for the new academic year.
In a statement, the university said the safety and well-being of staff and students is its "first priority", and a "range of interventions" have been made across campus. "The university is liaising with the Public Health Agency (PHA) on a daily basis to ensure the university is continuing to apply the correct measures to limit the spread of infection," a spokesperson said. "Although the number of