Ayrshire is continuing to slow down, new figures show.
17.05.2020 - 18:03 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The Scottish Government has unveiled a raft of new measures in the ongoing fight against coronavirus.
From Monday, NHS Scotland contact tracing technology will be tested in three health board areas.
The pilot, which is expected to last two weeks, will allow NHS Fife, NHS Lanarkshire and NHS Highland to test out the software which contact tracers will use to collect the information that they need digitally.
Health Secretary Jeane Freeman revealed the programme today at the latest daily briefing
Ayrshire is continuing to slow down, new figures show.
The number of Ayrshire hospital patients battling coronavirus has dipped below 10.
New coronavirus cases have been confirmed in Ayrshire as Scotland's death toll from the disease experienced another double-figure increase.
There has been a huge drop in the COVID-19 death rate in Ayrshire, new figures show.
A further 11 people have died from Coronavirus in Scotland bringing the death toll to 2,386.
No new confirmed cases of coronavirus have been reported in Ayrshire for the first time during the pandemic.
A further 12 people have died from Coronavirus in Scotland bringing the death toll to 2,375.
Scotland has recorded just one more coronavirus death and 18 new cases as the nation continues in its quest to reduce transmission of the deadly illness.
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Ayrshire has risen by just two to 1,060.
The number of Ayrshire and Arran patients fighting coronavirus in hospital has hit a new low.
A further 22 people have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total number of deaths in hospitals to 2,353.
Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed a further 13 people have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total death toll to 2,304.
No new cases of coronavirus have been confirmed in Ayrshire today.
Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed a further three people have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total death toll to 2,273.
The number of people battling coronavirus in Ayrshire hospitals has risen again.
The Scottish Government has confirmed a further nine people have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total death toll to 2,270.
Software pivotal to Nicola Sturgeon’s Covid-19 contact tracing strategy isn’t being used in a pilot scheme and could be ditched.
The number of people with coronavirus in an Ayrshire hospital has hit a new low.
A further 37 people have died in Scots hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total death toll to 2,221.
Ayrshire is on the brink of hitting 1,000 confirmed cases of coronavirus, new figures from the Scottish Government show.