Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar self-isolating due to Covid case

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar is self-isolating after a member of his household tested positive for coronavirus.

A party spokesman said: “Anas Sarwar is self-isolating as a result of a member of his household testing positive for Covid-19.

“Mr Sarwar is well and will continue to fulfil his role in the Scottish Parliament remotely for the period of his self-isolation.”

It is understood the Scottish Labour leader has tested negative for coronavirus.

Mr Sarwar has already made "an open and big offer" to work with the SNP Government.