UCC, others to resume school on August 24

All continuing students of the University of Cape Coast (UCC), University of Health and Allied Sciences (UHAS), technical universities and some other colleges are to go back to their various campuses on August 24, 2020, to complete the academic year.

Addressing the nation, The President of Ghana said, “Through online learning portals, almost all continuing students in our universities have completed their studies for the academic year with the exception of the University of Cape Coast, University of Health and Allied Sciences, technical universities and some other colleges. After extensive stakeholder consultations, the decision has been taken for continuing students of these tertiary institutions to return to school on 24th August to finish their academic year.”

“Just as was done for final year students who returned to school, government through the Ministry of Education and the Ghana Education Service will ensure that all these tertiary institutions are disinfected.”

The President, Nana Akufo-Addo announced this in his latest update on Ghana’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic on Sunday, August 16, 2020.