Schools

Parents are urged to prioritise their children’s activities and to minimise indoor gatherings. The Government has approved a number of new measures centring around travel and children to help to reduce the spread of Covid-19. It comes amid concerns regarding the Omicron variant which was first detected in South Africa last week. In terms of […]

5 years ago

“You are in that grey area where you could actually fall under the scope of the legislation and all that comes with it.” Parents sharing information about children who have tested positive for Covid-19 in WhatsApp groups could be sued under GDPR legislation, according to a data expert. From Monday, children aged under 12 are […]

5 years ago

There was a rise in outbreaks across the community, however. There were no Covid-19 outbreaks in Irish schools last week, according to new data from the Health Protection Surveillance Centre (HPSC). It comes after primary pupils from junior infants to second class and sixth year students in secondary began physically attending school again last week […]

5 years ago