All over Belgium universities have triggered a 'code red' alert, the highest level on their coronavirus crisis management scale. The heightened alert level is one step away from a full lockdown. 

So what changes? All lectures are to be given online and no campus activities are allowed. Many schools however, including the VUB, made an exception for practical and laboratory work. Also first-year students are allowed to follow 50% of their courses on campus when adhering to the rules. Read more on newseu.cgtn.com