UPIS to hold online classes, too
(Eagle News)–The University of the Philippines Diliman and the UP Integrated School will temporarily shift to online classes starting Monday, March 16, as a precaution against the novel coronavirus.
UP Diliman made the announcement in a Facebook post on Thursday, March 12.
UPD said all UP units will also transition to a minimal workforce starting that day.
“This has been decided on after the meeting by the Office of the Chancellor Executive Staff and members of the UPD COVID-19 Task Force today, March 12, 2020,” the post said.
The Philippines has so far confirmed 52 cases.
It has imposed a travel ban on China, Hong Kong, Macau and other areas as a precaution against the virus.
