JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<script src="//code.jquery.com/jquery-2.1.0.min.js"></script>
<div class="testSpanDiv"></div>

JavaScript

$(document).ready(function () {
      $('.testSpanDiv').append('<span id="testSpan">Hello</span>');
  

   $('#testSpan').on('click', function(){
      $(this).parent().remove();
  });
  });