Students of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Uli, Anambra State are expected to resume academic activities in the institution despite the decision of the Federal Government on tertiary institutions to remain closed.

According to the University Registrar Dr. Mrs Ngozi Ezeibe who made the announcement, the resumption is for first-year students of the university and final year students of College of Medicine. The first-year students are expected to resume in order to prepare for their first semester examination, while the final year medicine students resumption is to enable them write their mock examination in preparation for their final examination.

The students are expected to be in school from August 20 to September 3, while observing all COVID-19 safety guidelines, especially wearing of facemask, social and physical distancing, and use of hand sanitizers.