Scottish Government statistics show that there are 1059 positive cases of coronavirus across the country and sadly 33 patients in Scotland who have tested positive have died.
Coronavirus in Scotland LIVE: Latest updates on COVID-19 in Scotland
Key Events
- Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus
- Scotland pays tribute to the NHS in #clapforourcarer
- 1059 patients have tested positive
Jeremy Corbyn has claimed the UK Government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic proves he was “absolutely right” about public spending at last year’s general election.
Glasgow’s last two shipyards have fallen silent with manual work on three naval vessels temporarily halted due to the global coronavirus outbreak.
Issue of PPE for frontline health workers: First Minister has said that they have good supplies of PPE but it is the distribution that has been problematic.
Sturgeon: Medics should be free to talk to the media and she would not condone people being told that they are not allowed.
Sturgeon has said that if she should develop symptoms she would take the advice of the Chief Medical Officer.
If significant people show symptoms, they will be tested. These people are those who are vital to government.