Covid 19

60 percent of schools have active covid cases- Union

07:40 am on 10 March 2022

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New Zealand's largest education union says schools are under huge stress as they battle Covid-19.

At least 60 per cent of schools in the country have active cases.

NZEI Te Riu Roa national president Liam Rutherford said it was hard to find a school that hadn't been exposed to the virus.

He spoke to Philippa Tolley.