False hantavirus poster circulating

Sol Plaatje University notes the circulation of a poster claiming that a case of Hantavirus has been confirmed at the University in Kimberley.

The University confirms that this poster is fake news and was not issued by Sol Plaatje University or any authorised University official. Members of the University community and the public are urged not to circulate unverified information.

Any official health, safety or campus-related communication will be shared through the University’s authorised communication channels.

Issued by Sol Plaatje University