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East Kilbride.Monica Lennon reported the facility - run by Thistle Healthcare - to the Care Inspectorate in May but in a summary report to the Scottish Parliament shortly after the home was praised for "good infection prevention and control procedures”, despite the "significant outbreak".Ms Lennon said the report left "too many unanswered questions" and was little comfort for grieving families.One of those families features in a BBC Scotland Disclosure documentary airing tonight.In the programme

police were asked to investigate Sitel’s site in April after workers at Maxim Park at Eurocentral in Lanarkshire raised concerns that they were being put at risk.Labour MSP Monica Lennon referred the call centre to Police Scotland after being inundated with complaints about Sitel at the height of the pandemic.At least six workers at Sitel’s call centre near Bellshill have now been diagnosed with the virus.The staff who tested positive were working for NHS England’s Test and Trace programme.And a

cancer deaths" unless the NHS can rapidly deas with a backlog of almost 400,000 screenings delayed during the coronavirus lockdown. Labour made the stark warning after the Scottish Government confirmed 396,736 breast, bowel and cervical screenings were postponed since lockdown began.

coronavirus was reported at a call centre in Motherwell. At least six workers at the Sitel office in Maxim Park, near Bellshill, have been diagnosed with the deadly virus.

Covid-19 outbreak after workers feared they were being put at risk.A Labour MSP referred the call centre to Police Scotland in April after being inundated with complaints about Sitel at the height of the pandemic.Monica Lennon told police that one employee had reported to work at the call centre despite it being common knowledge that their partner was off sick with suspected coronavirus.At least six workers at Sitel’s call centre at Maxim Park in Eurocentral, near Bellshill, Lanarkshire, have

antibody figures. Nicola Sturgeon’s administration said that 4,431 such tests had been completed, but the UK Statistics Authority has claimed the figure cannot be verified.

care homes have been branded “weak” and “unsatisfactory” during a pandemic that has killed thousands of residents.Inspectors found some homes were not clean and raised “significant concerns” on PPE and infection prevention.In one case in Crieff, people did not get access to enough fluids or to nurses when they needed help.Labour MSP Monica Lennon said: “These inspection reports confirm that all is not well behind the closed doors of Scotland’s care homes.“Weak and unsatisfactory standards that

drug death figures has been delayed following a dispute over toxicology services. A backlog of over 900 cases means the latest figures for deaths caused by alcohol, suicide and drugs will not be released as planned.

An East Kilbride couple have defied the odds to celebrate 65 years of marriage.Helen and Roy Nicoll have both battled serious illness with their family astounded by their determination to recover.Helen, 86, has Alzheimer’s and dementia and is a resident in Whitehills Care Home and has fought COVID-19.A total of 23 residents have died at Whitehills either of suspected or confirmed COVID with the home reported to the Care Inspectorate by Monica Lennon MSP over safety fears.However, having beaten

East Kilbride care home where 23 residents have died from COVID-19 leaves “too many questions unanswered”.

East Kilbride care home where 23 residents have died from coronavirus has been backed by the Care Inspectorate - despite urgent calls for an investigation.

drive-through centres are missing opportunities "every day". Labour health spokeswoman Monica Lennon raised concern after a constituent said she drove her symptomatic husband to get swabbed, but was not offered a test herself.

An East Kilbride care home where 23 people have died from coronavirus still hasn’t had all residents and staff tested for the disease.

The Scottish Health Secretary has said she will reveal the number of hospital wards shut down as a result of Covid-19.

Calls for a post-coronavirus blueprint for Hamilton have been welcomed by local politicians.

A MSP has urged the Care Inspectorate to launch an investigation into an East Kilbride care home where 23 residents have died from coronavirus.

Calls for an inquiry have been sparked following the coronavirus deaths of 16 residents at Berelands Care Home.

A Scots carer has passed away from suspected coronavirus.

A Glasgow company that told staff they could prevent Coronavirus by eating baked beans has apologised for any “distress” caused.

A company boss told staff eating beans would help them avoid coronavirus – and that the global pandemic was “blown out of proportion” by the media.

Lifesaving volunteers have been told to stand down over a lack of protective equipment to cope with Coronavirus.

Rutherglen MP Margaret Ferrier joined politicians from across South Lanarkshire to celebrate International Women’s Day (IWD) recently.

The Crown Office has been accused of wanting to“outsource” jobs to England to resolve the scandal of delayed toxicology cases.

SNP ministers have claimed plans to give women free period products could lead to tampon raids from across the border.

Bereaved families who have lost loved ones unexpectedly will be forced to wait a year before finding out how they died.

Scotland's lord advocate should "consider his position" over drug deaths report delays that have left families waiting months for answers, an MSP has said.