News from the English city of Newcastle now, where some 770 students at Northumbria University have tested positive for COVID-19.
A spokesperson for the university said 78 of the affected students were showing symptoms.
“These students are all now self-isolating. Their flatmates and any close contacts are also self-isolating for 14 days in line with government guidance and have been advised to book a test as soon as possible should symptoms appear,” the university said.
Students across the UK are self-isolating after several outbreaks of coronavirus hit university communities.
Source: bbc.com
