The HSE has provided information for parents about the changes to contact tracing and testing for children aged between 3 months and 13 years in early learning and care, school aged childcare, education, primary school sports and social settings. You can find it here.

Updated advice re the symptoms of Covid19 in children -  if a child has any new onset symptoms as listed and feels unwell or seems off-form,  it is advised not to send them to school and contact their GP for advice, if necessary. Please find more information here.