leading to criticism of the way the outbreaks were handled by university bosses. Plans are in place to carry out mass testing for students before they travel home, the government confirmed.Universities in areas of high infection rates will be prioritised.If a student tests positive they will be required to isolate for a period of ten days."Moving all learning online by 9 December gives enough time for students to complete the isolation period and return home for Christmas", a government spokesman said.The 'student travel window' will follow a month long lockdown - ending on December 2.In order to be able to travel home safely, students in England will need to complete this four-week period in their term-time accommodation.Universities are.
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