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Coronavirus daily round-up: Monday 18 May

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Teachers’ unions have renewed calls for the government to ensure the safety of pupils and staff ahead of the reopening of schools in two weeks’ time.
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge join Heads Together volunteers for a Mental Health Week message. Picture: Heads Together
The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge join Heads Together volunteers for a Mental Health Week message. Picture: Heads Together

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Row continues over reopening of schools

Teachers’ unions have issued fresh calls to the government to ensure the safety of teachers and pupils if schools are to begin to reopen on 1 June.

The calls come following a weekend of dispute over whether it is safe for nursery children and pupils in reception, Year 1 and Year 6 to go back to classrooms in two weeks’ time.

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