Clare INTO Rep Believes Mask Wearing In Primary Schools Could Remain Beyond Easter

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Clare’s representative in Ireland’s largest teaching union believes children in primary schools could be wearing masks beyond Easter.

The National Public Health Emergency Team is reviewing the measure, which was introduced for pupils from third to sixth class back in November.

The Deputy Chief Medical Officer says there’s a possibility children may not have to wear masks after the mid term break later this month.

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However, Clare INTO representative Brendan Horan, while welcoming the review, says COVID-19 is still posing a problem in schools across the county.