Antigen testing for schools could be on the cards, Education Minister confirms

Education Minister Norma Foley said the guidelines offered to schools currently is that windows should be open before class, and at the end of class. File Picture: Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie

Rapid antigen testing could be used in schools if health experts back the idea,  Education Minister Norma Foley has confirmed.

Addressing the matter at the Oireachtas Education Committee, Ms Foley said they would consider it once a report on the matter was completed.