The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 615, it has been announced today.
26.03.2020 - 07:23 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Calls to empty Scottish prisons of short-term prisoners amid the coronavirus crisis have accelerated after revelations that some are sharing triple rooms.
Overcrowding has meant many prisoners have to share bunk beds with a cellmate - which was meant to be phased put more than 30 years ago.
But it has emerged that some cons at Barlinnie in Glasgow are being forced to sleep on mattresses on the floor, which are kept under bunk beds during the day.
Prisoners showing symptoms of Covid.19 have been
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 615, it has been announced today.
A total of 147 NHS Ayrshire & Arran workers have tested positive for coronavirus.
A care home in Scotland has become the fourth such facility to report deaths following suspected coronavirus cases.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 575, it has been announced today.
575 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland - an increase of 9 deaths overnight.
566 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland up 24 from yesterday.
542 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland.
More than 500 people have now died from the coronavirus across Scotland.
495 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland - an increase of 48 deaths overnight.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 495, it has been announced today.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scots that the lockdown is unlikely to be lifted ahead of a COBRA meeting this afternoon.
447 people have now died from coronavirus in Scotland - an increase of 81 deaths overnight.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 222, it has been announced today.
A Scots youngster is showing her appreciation to the NHS during the coronavirus outbreak by selling rainbows to raise cash for NHS heroes.
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 172, it has been announced today.
The Scottish Government has revealed there are 15 new coronavirus cases in Ayrshire today.
People found flouting social distancing rules will now face fines of up to £60 after Police Scotland received new powers to enforce the coronavirus lockdown.
The country has gone into a nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of coronavirus.
Thirty-three people have died in Scotland from coronavirus - an increase of eight overnight.
Scots police now have powers to prosecute or fine people who are not following social distancing measures introduced earlier this week.