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[Wuhan Pneumonia] The Education Bureau urges the university to consider extending the holiday. HKUST will extend the course until February 17.

2020-01-25T12:22:03.462Z


The epidemic of the new coronavirus in Wuhan has continued to expand. At least five people in Hong Kong have been diagnosed. At the request of parents, principals, the Education Association and the Education Federation, the Education Bureau announced today (25th) that primary and secondary schools and kindergartens will extend annual leave to the fastest 2 Classes will only resume on the 17th. The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Baptist University also sent a letter to all students, saying that due to the impact of "Wuhan Pneumonia", they decided to postpone the start of the school, and they will not resume classes until February 17.


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Written by: Deng Yinglin

2020-01-25 18:58

Last updated: 2020-01-25 20:14

The epidemic of the new coronavirus in Wuhan has continued to expand. At least five people in Hong Kong have been diagnosed. At the request of parents, principals, the Education Association and the Education Federation, the Education Bureau announced today (25th) that primary and secondary schools and kindergartens will extend annual leave to the fastest 2 Classes will only resume on the 17th.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and the Baptist University also sent a letter to all students, saying that due to the impact of "Wuhan Pneumonia", they decided to postpone the start of the school, and they will not resume classes until February 17.

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology announced that it will postpone classes for two weeks until February 17. (Profile picture)

HKUST President Shi Wei, Chief Vice President Ni Mingxuan and Vice President (Administrative) He Zhixin sent a letter to all teachers and students today, stating that after considering the outbreak of "Wuhan pneumonia", the school decided to postpone the resumption of the course for two weeks, that is, February 17, because Days to 20 will be used for make-up exams, so the second semester will officially begin on February 21. As for the rest of the course transfers or arrangements will be announced later.

The school also said that it has expanded epidemic prevention measures on campus as much as possible and will also mobilize school activities. As for the school's administrative management, it will resume after the Lunar New Year holiday. Students can contact the school if necessary.

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