The safety and wellbeing of all our students is a priority.
The Australian Institute of Higher Education is following advice from the Federal Government and NSW Department of Health.
Any students who have travelled to China should follow the advice of the Chinese Government and avoid travel if they are ill. We will support them if they are unable to travel to Sydney in time for the start of T1, 2020.
We advise staff and students to avoid travelling to the Hubei province until further notice.
On campus, students or staff who are feeling unwell are being advised to phone a general practitioner or their local hospital for information.
We also remind staff and students to follow the basic hygiene advice below to stay healthy:
- Using soap or alcohol-based hand wash frequently and washing hands for at least 20 seconds each time;
- Covering their mouth or nose if sneezing or coughing with a flexed elbow and disposing of tissues immediately;
- Avoiding contact with anyone who is unwell, including avoiding areas where there are people sneezing
- Not attending study or work if they’re unwell.
For more frequently asked questions, please visit NSW Health.