Police to assist with probe into coronavirus deaths in Scottish care homes

THE reopening of showrooms in Scotland will be good news for the car industry because most drivers still prefer to buy through them, according to a study.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced yesterday that the nation was moving to phase two of easing the coronavirus lockdown.

hereHe told MPs: “This is an important moment in the fight against this virus.“It’s the first time that anyone in the world has clinically proven that a drug can improve the survival chances for the most seriously ill coronavirus patients.”The number of people who had died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus increased by nine in 24 hours, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said.There have now been 2,462 deaths there.The figures are lower than the 4,070 deaths given earlier by the

Five new deaths from coronavirus have been reported as Scotland gets set to enter phase two of the route map out of lockdown.Latest figures from the Scottish Government show 2,453 people have now succumbed to the disease.Giving her daily briefing, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said she expected to confirm a further easing of restrictions on Thursday  - although she warned that not all measures would be implemented overnight.It is expected that some personal restrictions will be lifted and

Nicola Sturgeon, has been advising Scots to wear a face covering while out in public or in shops for a few weeks now. As the lockdown measures ease and more people leave home to take part in exercise or pop out for essential groceries, it’s more important than ever to protect yourself and others from Covid-19.

time. She said: “The guidance we issued at a much earlier stage to care homes was very much based on risk assessments and isolation and infection prevention and control, rightly, and all of these things remain important.“The answer to questions about why guidance has changed along the way is that our knowledge and understanding of this virus has changed and is still changing and we have to be able to adapt our approach in light of that.“What has happened in our care homes ins heartbreaking.

Nicola Sturgeon says she might have joined Scots in protesting racism over the US death of George Floyd had it not been for coronavirus. With a number of demonstrations planned across the country, the First Minister doubled down on calls for demonstrators to make their voices heard virtually and avoid risking a spread of the deadly bug.

Nicola Sturgeon should make daily updates on the Covid-19 crisis to MSPs instead of at media briefings, the Scottish Labour leader has said.

A woman whose mum died with coronavirus in a care home claimed elderly people have been “written off” in the crisis.

A majority of Scots back Nicola Sturgeon and her handling of the coronavirus crisis but have been less convinced by Boris Johnson during the pandemic, a new poll has found.

A further 37 people have died in Scots hospitals after testing positive for coronavirus - bringing the total death toll to 2,221.

Nicola Sturgeon's Government has backed a special fund for care home workers who take a financial hit during the pandemic.

Nicola Sturgeon has appeared to confirm that schools could go back on August 11th.

Nicola Sturgeon said she would not consider introducing tuition fees for Scottish students as a way of supporting the country's cash-strapped universities.