Cancer deaths spike as Scotland's biggest killer strikes hard amid NHS virus focus

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterA new report released today shows that five deaths last week were linked to coronavirus.The National Records of Scotland figures mean the COVID-19 death toll in Scotland stands at 4213.The five deaths mean it's the lowest recorded weekly total since the first death was recorded in March 2020.Across Ayrshire and Arran no new deaths linked to coronavirus have been registered since July 20 to July

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coronavirus in Scotland, but the number of new cases has spiked again to 52. A total of 19,079 people have been handed positive COVID-19 test results across the country.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterAyrshire and Arran has recorded its biggest rise in coronavirus cases in 17 days.Latest figures from the Scottish Government put the pandemic total for the health board area at 1,282 - a rise of two on yesterday's figures.The last time Ayrshire recorded such a rise was on July 23 when cases jumped from 1,270 to 1,272 in 24 hours.Across Scotland, 48 new cases have been detected in the last 24 hours,

coronavirus figures in Scotland has risen again as 48 cases were identified overnight. The latest Scottish Government figures revealed there have now been zero deaths related to the killer virus for the last 24 days but the total number of confirmed cases is now 18,938.

coronavirus figures in Scotland continues to rise after a further 60 cases were identified overnight. The latest Scottish Government figures revealed there have now been no deaths related to the killer virus for the last 23 days but the total number of confirmed cases is now 18, 950.

coronavirus deaths registered in Scotland but 67 new positive cases have been confirmed. The total number of positive cases is now 18, 847 according to the latest Scottish Government released figures.

coronavirus deaths registered in Scotland for a 20th day but 64 new positive cases have been confirmed. The total number of positive cases is now 18,781 according to the latest Scottish Government released figures.

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coronavirus deaths registered in Scotland for a seventeenth day, as 31 new positive cases are announced today. The total number of positive cases is now 18,676, according to the latest Scottish Government released figures.

coronavirus for a sixteenth day, as 18 new positive cases are announced today. The total number of positive cases is now 18,645, according to the latest Scottish Government released figures.

Scotland from coronavirus, however 30 new positive cases have been announced. The Scottish Government released figures revealing the number of cases has increased by 30 in the last 24 hours - the largest increase in recent days.

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterScotland has recorded no coronavirus deaths for a 12th successive day - and confirmed cases are up by just four.Latest figures from the Scottish Government show the country's  COVID-19 death toll remains at 2,491 although 4,193 deaths had been registered up to Sunday, July 19 where the disease was mentioned on the death certificate.In NHS Ayrshire and Arran no new confirmed cases have been reported

Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterNo new coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Scotland for an 11th straight day.Scotland's COVID-19 death toll remains at 2,491 although 4,193 deaths had been registered up to Sunday, July 19 where the disease was mentioned on the death certificate.The Scottish Government released new figures this afternoon as part of its daily coronavirus update to the nation.Across Scotland, a total of 346,255

Scottish Government released the latest figures revealing the number of cases has increased by three in the last 24 hours. The number of those testing positive for the virus is now 18,554 with the hospital death toll remaining at 2,491.

coronavirus  deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Scotland. It comes as the Scottish Government released the latest figures revealing the number of cases has increased by  overnight.

Scotland has recorded a rise of 27 new coronavirus cases overnight, figures show today. The Scottish Government statistics also report that there have been no more coronavirus deaths.The fresh cases bring the country's positive total to 18,547.

coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours in Scotland. It comes as the Scottish Government released the latest figures revealing the number of cases has increased by 27 overnight.