The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 172, it has been announced today.
15.03.2020 - 13:11 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Scots showing relevant coronavirus symptoms will be tested at their local GP practice as the crisis deepens around the country.
The Scottish Government announced plans to extend its surveillance testing programme for Covid-19 in a bid to monitor the spread of the virus in the community.
Patients experiencing coronavirus symptoms, including flu-like symptoms or general respiratory illness and underlying health conditions, will be tested by GPs.
The new measures from medical officials comes just
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 172, it has been announced today.
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