Updates and frequently asked questions
Information for (prospective) students and employees
Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
Last review: 23 September 2020, 12:10
Erasmus University Rotterdam stays on top of the developments and all measures regarding the coronavirus, that have been communicated by the National Institute for Public Health and the Environment (RIVM). Learn more about the consequences of these measures for students and employees of our university.
Latest updates
New regional measures to control the spread of coronavirus will take effect from 20 September. Check all the facts here.
Since 15 June, parts of the campus are accessible for employees and students, under strict conditions and with a maximum of 20% of the available capacity. Also, some shops, restaurants and service will reopen. Are you coming to the campus? Always take your employee or student pass with you. Read more on the page 'Campus & events'.
- Most measures taken in the Netherlands to control the coronavirus are extended. Work from home when this is possible. Always keep a distance of at least 1.5 metres from other people. This also applies to the streets, the supermarket and the park. Do not go to busy places. Wash your hands with soap and water several times a day. Read more about the measures here: Government.nl/topics/coronavirus-covid-19
Contact information
In case of an emergency
In case of a calamity, call +31 10 408 11 00.
In case of an international emergency, employees and students can call 0031 6 408 478 82.Up-to-date information of the RIVM
Learn more about the most recent developments on the novel coronavirus at the website of RIVM. RIVM monitors the situation in the Netherlands and advises the public at https://www.rivm.nl/coronavirus.
Relevant phone numbers for more information about the coronavirus
Public information number for questions about the Coronavirus: (0800) 13 51.
RIVM: +31 (030) 274 91 11.
GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond: +31 (010) 443 80 31.Or fill in the contact form of GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond.
If you have symptoms, you can get tested at one of the test locations (click 'Translate' to read the information in English).