Following the deadly case of meningitis in the Department of Administrative Science and Technology, with a 20 -year -old student victim, the University of Patras announced that “in collaboration with the EYE and public health, the status management protocol was implemented and all measures were taken to the safety of those involved“

In particular, according to the University, “in collaboration with the competent health authorities, in the Central Amphitheater in Campus, in the Koukouli area, all the students who wrote in the same hall were called in the same hall, as well as all staff (faculty members, administrative, administrative, administrative, administrative, administrative cleanliness) who came into close contact with the case and were given chemoprophyosis by the public health step. “

Also, as stated in the same announcement, “all the spaces of the department, as well as the University, was disinfected, where the student may have been present, while the exams are canceled on January 28 and 29 for purely psychological reasons and the lessons will be examined. on February 13 and 14 in consultation with the chairman of the department. “

At the same time, according to the university, students, staff and members of the department for the symptoms of meningitis and precautionary measures were sent directly.