latest information from dept of education

NO VISITORS ARE ALLOWED TO THE SCHOOL WITHOUT AN PRIOR APPOINTMENT. MASKS ARE TO BE WORN AT ALL TIMES WHEN ON THE SCHOOL GROUNDS. WE ASK FOR YOUR CO-OPERATION AS WE CONTINUE TO WORK WITHIN THE GUIDELINES OF THE HSE.
Copy of letter from Dr. Tony Holohan which was sent by email on December 18th to all families.
New Updated Guidelines Dated 14/09/20 |
Dear Parents/Guardians,
Please have a look at the newest set of guidelines regarding Covid 19. Some useful information regarding when it is safe for a child to return to school if they have been ill or have had a negative Covid 19 test.
https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/coronavirus/if-your-child-has-symptoms.html
Please have a look at the newest set of guidelines regarding Covid 19. Some useful information regarding when it is safe for a child to return to school if they have been ill or have had a negative Covid 19 test.
https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/coronavirus/if-your-child-has-symptoms.html
ATTENTION PARENTS/GUARDIANS
Dear Parent/Guardian,
If your child is feeling unwell and is displaying some symptoms that may be Covid 19 related, you will be asked to take your child home from school, as per HSE guidelines. We advise you to ring your family doctor and ask his/her advice. Your are required to keep your child at home for 48 hours, as per HSE guidelines.
If your family doctor advises you, that your child should have a test for Covid 19, you are required to keep any of your other children attending this school at home, until the test result is known. If household members have been advised to have a test for Covid 19, you are required to keep your child at home, until the result of the test is known.
If your child has a runny nose or other minor symptoms and is “off-form”, but has no fever equal to or greater than 38.0 degrees, no cough , no shortness of breath, no ill household contacts or history of travel, you are required to keep your child at home for 48 hours. If your child is well after the 48 hours he/she can go to school .
Please send an email to the school office, if your child is remaining at home from school.
The HSE Isolation Quick guide for Children was issued on 3/9/2020 and is available at https://www.hpsc.ie/a-/respiratory/coronavirus/novelcoronavirus/guidance/childcareguidance/Isolation%20quick%20guide%20v1.1.pdf
Best wishes,
Dunboyne Junior Primary School.