FH Bielefeld determines measures against the corona virus in accordance to recommendations by the RKI (Robert Koch institute): The RKI classifies countries as risk areas when their number of confirmed Corona cases is too high!
Before you travel, kindly check current risk areas here: https://www.rki.de/DE/Content/InfAZ/N/Neuartiges_Coronavirus/Risikogebiete_neu.html (This information is updated frequently.)
If you come from a risk area, check Germany's regulations on travel from risk areas here:
https://www.auswaertiges-amt.de/en/coronavirus/2317268?openAccordionId=item-2415616-1-panel
and here:
Video:
Safety Precautions and Hygienic Measures at Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences
Source: https://www.fh-bielefeld.de/medienportal/channel/video/COVID-19-Corona-Safety-precautions-and-hygienic-measures-at-Bielefeld-University-of-Applied-Sciences-German-amp-English/1bc721e4d71dd5cb7f96bd9eb4e9b458/
Information for Incomings from a Risk Area:
To prevent the spread of Covid-19, the governmentl of the Federal Republic of Germany has released new regulations when it comes to entering Germany from a risk area:
- It is not possible to prevent quarantine by travelling with a PCR-test anymore. Information on the spead of Covid-19 show that a person can be infectuous even if they have tested negative. Symptoms might occur up to 5 days after infection.
The new rules state:
Further Instructions:
Most importantly: Regardless of whether you provide a negative Corona test, travellers from risk areas are not allowed to enter the buildings of FH Bielefeld up to 14 days after their arrival. This regulation has been decided by the Presidential Board of FH Bielefeld in order to limit the spread of the Corona Virus.
Thank you for your support in flattening the curve!
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