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(Re-​post from ETH News) With the number of coronavirus cases growing rapidly, ETH Zurich sees no choice but to extensively restrict classroom teaching starting on 2 November. The ETH community will receive detailed information over the course of this week.

(Re-​post from ETH Zurich Services & resources Internal news) In view of the rapid increase in the rate of COVID-​19 infections, the Executive Board has responded to advice from the ETH COVID task force by tightening the measures for combating the spread of the virus at ETH Zurich. The facemask mandate will be extended further, drinks receptions and other social events are generally no longer allowed and working from home will once again become the preferred option.

Due to the latest developments in the spread of the coronavirus, the Executive Board has decided to suspend all classroom teaching with effect from Monday, 16 March up to the end of Spring Semester 2020. The university is continuing to expand its offering of online study alternatives. (Re-post from ETH News)