On Air Now Jason Collins 2:00pm - 6:00pm Email
Now Playing SAILOR SONG GIGI PEREZ Download

INTO Concerned At Spread Of Covid In School Settings

The INTO is calling for the government to set up a public awareness campaign to help stop the spread of Covid-19 in schools.

The HSE's testing and tracing system is under pressure after 28 thousand children presented for PCR tests in the past seven days.
Many pupils have been told to stay at home, after Covid outbreaks in classrooms led to a large number of 'close contacts'.
General Secretary of the INTO, John Boyle says teachers are reporting some children coming to school with symptoms:

 

More from East Coast FM Wicklow News

Later...

  • Mike Duggan

    6:00pm - 8:00pm

    Totally 80s

  • Michael Sargent

    8:00pm - 10:00pm

    Sunday Night Sport

  • Love Songs on the COAST

    10:00pm - 1:00am

    Relaxing favourites with Traic O'Braonain

Co Wicklow Weather

  • Bray

    Light rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 6°C

  • Wicklow

    Light rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 7°C

  • Arklow

    Light rain

    High: 13°C | Low: 6°C

  • Blessington

    Heavy rain shower

    High: 14°C | Low: 5°C

  • Baltinglass

    Light rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 6°C

Listen Live Listen