NEW DELHI : After a pharmacist in the varsity tested positive for Covid-19, the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration asked students still remaining inside the campus to return to their hometowns."In the present scenario, the timing of re-opening of the academic institutions is uncertain and may get delayed till August 15.
Therefore, given the fact that the number of COVID-19 positive cases in Delhi is increasing rapidly, all students who are stranded in the hostels are, hereby, strongly advised to return to their home at the earliest," a circular by Dean of Students Professor Sudheer Pratap Singh said.Although the university is taking all precautions as per the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Delhi.