Quebec will distribute more than 3.6 million rapid tests for elementary and secondary school students as soon as they return to class.
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The return to class date is maintained on January 17th for the time being.
“Distance education is a good plan B. Our plan A is the return to school,” said the Minister of Education, Jean-François Roberge.
Also, school personnel will be eligible for PCR tests as of January 15.
More details to come …