The Ringway Estate campus of the Ghana Institute of Journalism has been shut down temporarily after two members of staff tested positive for COVID-19.

The closure is to pave way for fumigation of the campus and one other.

The school is expected to be reopened on Monday, February 1.

Excerpts of a statement from the school read “notice is hereby given that there will be a temporary closure of the Ringway campus of GIJ from Monday, January 25 to Friday, January 29. The temporary closure is due to two members of staff tested positive for Covid-19. Work will resume n Monday, February 1, 2021, after the fumigation of both the Ringway and North Dzorwulu campuses are complete.”

The statement added, “to ensure that academic work does not grind to a halt, the IT directorate and academic affairs are particularly directed to migrate their work schedule online to provide support services to students.”

Source: Ghana/Starrfm.com.gh