on Sunday, advising Singaporeans to avoid non-essential travel to the South Korean cities of Daegu and Cheongdo, which have been designated as"special care zones" by South Korea.
NUS is exploring alternative arrangements for the affected students, such as helping them obtain local internships. An NTU spokesperson told CNA that several of its South Korean partner universities informed NTU that they would like to defer all incoming exchanges due to the COVID-19 outbreak there. NTU undergraduate Dylan Ting was due to fly to South Korea with three friends last Sunday night for his semester exchange at Sogang University in Seoul.
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