Antigen testing for primary school children begins today.
Antigen testing for primary school children begins today.
Tests will be given to parents when a positive covid case is detected in their child's pod, or where there's more than two cases in a class in a week.
Student teachers are also to begin working in primary schools from today, following a staffing crisis brought on by the pandemic.
Meanwhile mask wearing for primary pupils is expected to be endorsed at Cabinet tomorrow, following recent NPHET advice.
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