我们建议所有新南威尔士大学的成员，如身感不适，或担心自己的健康状况，请及时就医。
我们的校园医疗服务（UNSW Health Service）也将于每周一至周五的上午9点至下午5点期间为大家提供服务。联系电话是02 9385 5425。
海外留学生也可拨打Meibank海外学生医疗保险及求助热线1800 887 283，Meibank已通知所有负责接听热线的医护人员。
前几天，有些曾途经受感染地区的新南威尔士大学成员在发现身体不适后联系了新南威尔士州卫生厅（NSW Health），现已被送至医院接受观察。新南威尔士大学目前与他们及新南威尔士州卫生厅均保持着联系。
新南威尔士州卫生厅认为，若无密切接触，感染这一病毒的风险极小。
我们恳请学生、员工和访客听取公共卫生专家建议，采取预防措施，具体如下：
- 使用具有消毒作用的洗手液或香皂勤洗手
- 咳嗽和打喷嚏时，用纸巾或肘部遮住口鼻处；如用纸巾，用过后请立即扔掉并洗手
- 若出现发烧、咳嗽、呼吸困难症状，请尽早就医，并向医疗人员提供你之前的出行记录
- 请注意并遵守学校附近与卫生相关的信息标识
更多信息：
了解降低接触感染病毒风险的基本个人卫生防护，请访问：
https://www.who.int/emergencies/iseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/avice-for-public
如果你是新南威尔士大学的员工，需要支持帮助，学校会通过员工帮助项目（EAP）Benestar为你提供免费且保密的心理咨询服务。了解EAP详情，请访问：
http://www.wellbeing.unsw.eu.au/eap-benestar
和世界上其他政府一样，澳大利亚政府已实施了旨在降低新型冠状病毒传播的措施。新南威尔士州卫生厅目前在通过其网站进行定期信息更新：
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/iseases/Pages/coronavirus.aspx
澳大利亚政府外交事务与贸易部也发布了对出行者的建议，其中包括对从受感染地区返回人士的建议：
https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/news-an-upates/novel-coronavirus-outbreak
对于受影响的中国留学生，学校将予以特殊考虑：
- 课程注册将于开学第一周结束之时关闭，如有特殊情况，可批准第二周结束之前延迟注册。
- 受影响的新生可延迟至第二学期或第三学期入学，取决于学科可选性。延迟入学请访问https://stuent.unsw.eu.au/eferral
- 受影响的老生可申请第一学期暂休课程（program leave），第二学期或第三学期再注册。若申请暂休，请在3月15日Census Date之前完成：
https://stuent.unsw.eu.au/program-leave
- 受影响的学生如若延迟至第二学期或第三学期入学，不会被罚款
- 特殊考虑适用于受到湖北省封城直接影响的学生
- 受到直接影响的学生还将获得与延迟入学有关的具体特殊考虑
- 其他受影响的学生（比如，与受直接影响学生有关联或接触的学生等）将继续获得学校的综合特殊考虑措施
对于我们在湖北省的学生和有亲朋好友在湖北的员工，以及受此影响的所有人，我们的心与你们同在。
如有更新信息，我们将继续与我们的学生和员工及时通报。
希望大家一切安好。
英文原文如下：
Dear members of the UNSW community,
We woul like to avise you on our response to the coronavirus an to remin you of the general health avice.
Any members of the UNSW community who are unwell or concerne about their health shoul contact their GP or a health professional. The UNSW Health Service can also be contacte on 02 9385 5425 from Monay-Friay between 9:00am an 5:00pm.
Overseas stuents can also be irecte to call the Meibank OSHC Health an Support Line on 1800 887 283. Meibank have upate all nursing staff who take calls.
Over the last couple of ays some members of our community who have travelle through the affecte areas have reporte feeling unwell, contacte NSW Health an been taken to hospital for monitoring. UNSW is in regular contact with these people an NSW Health.
NSW Health has avise the risk of contracting the virus is extremely small without close contact.
We ask stuents, staff an visitors to take the precautions avise by the public health experts incluing:
- Frequently clean hans by using alcohol-base han rub or soap an water
- When coughing an sneezing, cover mouth an nose with flexe elbow or tissue – throw tissue away immeiately an wash hans
- Avoi close contact with anyone who has fever an cough
- If you have fever, cough an ifficulty breathing, seek meical care early an share previous travel history with your health care provier
- Please observe an comply with health-relate signage aroun the University.
For more information about simple personal hygiene practices to reuce exposure to illness visit:
https://www.who.int/emergencies/iseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/avice-for-public
If you are a staff member who requires support, UNSW offers a free, confiential counselling service through Benestar, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Details of the EAP are available at:
http://www.wellbeing.unsw.eu.au/eap-benestar
The Australian Government, like other governments aroun the worl, has implemente proceures aime at reucing the sprea of Coronavirus. NSW Health is upating information regularly via its website:
https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/iseases/Pages/coronavirus.aspx
The Department of Foreign Affairs an Trae also has avice for travellers, incluing those returning from a estination with reporte cases:
https://www.smartraveller.gov.au/news-an-upates/novel-coronavirus-outbreak
Special consieration:
- Enrolment closes at the en of week 1 an special provision in place to approve late enrolment up to en of week 2
- Impacte commencing stuents will be able to efer to T2/T3 epening on availability of subjects
Deferral: https://stuent.unsw.eu.au/eferral
- Impacte continuing stuents will be able to take program leave for T1 an enrol in T2/T3. This woul nee to be complete by 15th March (Census Date)
Program Leave: https://stuent.unsw.eu.au/program-leave
- There will be No financial penalty if impacte stuents efer to T2/T3
- This will apply to stuents irectly impacte by the lockown in Hubei Province
- Directly impacte stuents will also have access to specific special consieration ue to commencement elays
- Other stuents impacte (stuents who have associate/socialise with irectly impacte stuents etc) will continue to have access to our comprehensive special consieration proceure.
Our thoughts are with our stuents an staff with friens an family in Hubei province an anyone who has been affecte.
UNSW will continue to upate stuents an staff as new information becomes available.
Best regars.
