Universities aim to operate normally from coming academic year

Dutch universities aim to open in the coming academic year, without social distancing and preferably without compulsory testing, current affairs show Nieuwsuur has reported. Despite the surge in Delta variant infections, particularly among young people, universities do not plan to operate under restrictions come the autumn, Pieter Duisenberg, head of the Dutch universities association VSNU said. ‘That has to be top of the list of priorities,’ he said. ‘And we want to work out how we can make this happen.’... More >