Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2)
Last review: 13 January 2021, 08:45
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
- The Netherlands is in a complete lockdown, which means that there will no longer be any education on campus. The measures will at least last until February 9. Read more on the page 'Students & education'.
- An exception applies to exams and supervision of students who need it the most. For these students study places are available in the university library.
- We will all work from home unless you need to conduct on-location research/work. Read more on the page 'Employees & teachers'.
- All employees and teachers must apply for permission to work on campus using this form (The form can be accessed via eduVPN, EUR laptop with Direct Access, Remote Desktop or wifi on campus).
- The EUR follows the guidelines from the government and the RIVM. The RIVM guidelines apply to the entire campus (1.5m distance, a mask while moving around in buildings and avoid crowds). 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).