Adamson University under fire for ‘racist’ safety measures vs 2019-nCoV

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Soon after the memorandum drew flak online, Adamson University apologized to the public for the 'misimpression it may have created.' coronavirus nCoV

MANILA, Philippines – Adamson University drew flak online after it released a memorandum on Friday, January 31, directing Chinese students to observe self-quarantine for two weeks as a precautionary measure against the 2019 novel coronavirus .in the country – a 38-year-old woman who came from virus epicenter Wuhan and traveled to Cebu and Dumaguete before she was admitted to a government hospital in Manila.

It added that Chinese nationals are advised to postpone all transactions inside the university for the stated period of 2 weeks. Nearly 10,000 people have been infected in China and new cases were found abroad, with more than 20 countries now affected by the disease. Some netizens also questioned the memorandum for singling out Chinese students and not the others with a travel history to the affected countries.Others defended the university saying that the memorandum was intended for good. Some said that the use of words in the memo should be phrased better.

 

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Oyyy dedma sa Oustleni2020? Hahahaha. Sabi na eh HAHAHAHA

Now dutertads are inventing race crime for sympathy even when they know that tsekwas are in the wrong. Cough cough cough.

The Adamson memo was just poorly worded and, perhaps, not properly edited.

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