Information about Coronavirus
News
The University’s crisis management team will provide regular updates here.
University Hospital Reopens Its COVID-19 Test Centre
A coronavirus clinic at Leipzig University Hospital (UKL) is once again offering tests for infection with SARS-CoV-2. Originally set up in March, the walk-in test centre was closed in September. In view of the recent rapid rise in infection levels, it has now been reopened in cooperation with the...
Current Coronavirus Rules
The Saxon state government has passed a new coronavirus regulation, resulting in extensive closures in the leisure and cultural sector, contact restrictions and an obligation to wear face coverings in many areas. The regulation applies from 2 until 30 November 2020 inclusive. On this basis, the...
Increased Caution Required
As of today (22 October 2020), the infection rates in Leipzig have reached a level that requires increased caution. “In concrete terms, this means that all of us at Leipzig University must monitor the situation more closely and take initial steps,” said Rector Professor Beate Schücking. “Yellow...
Infection Prevention Measures in Leipzig University’s Refectories and Cafés
Adhering to the infection control and prevention measures is more important than ever, now that the new semester has begun. The Studentenwerk Leipzig has drawn up a special hygiene concept for its refectories and cafés.
Information for Staff and Students
We take the health of our students, staff and guests very seriously. Please find current information and advice below. Members of the crisis management team set up under the University’s pandemic plan are liaising on a daily basis.
