The Covid negative test result is mandatory for hostel inmates of the Utkal University. This was informed by university Vice-Chancellor Sabita Acharya on Tuesday during a preparatory meeting ahead of reopening of educational institution from January 11. The inmates would be allowed to stay in hostels after producing negative result of a Covid test done three days prior to their arrival.
In case any inmate does not carry negative test result, he or she would undergo checkup free of cost at the test camps set up in varsity campus, the Vice-Chancellor stated. Acharya also said the campus would be sanitised before reopening of university.
Classroom learning woul be imparted to students while adhering to Covid guidelines.