Global HE considers quarantine options for on-campus teaching
To bring some international students back to onto their campuses, institutions in Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the US are closely following government announcements in order to make decisions on next semester’s operations, and are weighing up available options for quarantining students.
Globally, new national health board directions are opening opportunities to reintroduce limited face-to-face teaching at universities, with some institutions looking at the possibility of working with hotels to ensure efficient self-isolation measures for students as needed.
The UK’s Covid-19 recovery strategy features border restrictions – to be rolled out “as soon as possible” – and will require international arrivals to self-isolate in accommodation for 14 days on arrival into the country …