Scotstoun Sports Campus, which houses Scotstoun rugby stadium, was closed on Saturday after a player on the Scottish women's rugby team who had contracted the illness used the facilities.

As a result, the women's Six Nations match between Scotland and France at Scotstoun was cancelled and a number of players and staff self-isolated on medical advice.

Glasgow Life, the agency which operates the city's leisure facilities, announced plans to reopen as normal at 6am on Monday after a deep cleaning operation.

Scotstoun Sports Campus, which houses Scotstoun rugby stadium, was closed on Saturday after a player on the Scottish women's rugby team who had contracted the illness used the facilities.

The news comes as Scotland is now dealing with 18 cases of Covid-19, the illness caused by this strain of coronavirus.

A spokesman for Glasgow Life said: "We are working on preparations to reopen Scotstoun Sports Campus. Cleaning measures will be completed today and the venue will reopen to staff and the public tomorrow from 6am as normal."

Scottish leisure centre closed after coronavirus sufferer used the facilities is set to reopen