Scottish Government announces 5 deaths and 2,999 covid cases in last 24 hours

to drop the £20 uplift to Universal Credit (UC) will leave vulnerable families struggling. UC payments were increased in the wake of the covid pandemic but Tory ministers now plan to remove this at the end of September – a move already branded “indefensible” by the Scottish Government.

coronavirus deaths overnight but a further 2,134 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.However, a delay at the Glasgow lighthouse lab is causing today's figures to be lower than predicted.

coronavirus deaths overnight but a further 2,048 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

schools in Scotland is not enforceable, according to leading education experts. Despite plans down south to limit the days students can bring their mobile devices into classrooms, the Scottish Government have said they do not want to follow suit.

coronavirus deaths overnight and a further 2,190 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

coronavirus deaths overnight and a further 3,216 new positive cases. The latest figures were announced this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

coronavirus deaths have been reported in Scotland with 3,799 new positive cases overnight. The Scottish Government announced the latest figures this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

Scottish Government has confirmed that six people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

coronavirus deaths have been reported in Scotland with 2372 new positive cases overnight. The Scottish Government announced the latest figures this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

coronavirus deaths have been reported in Scotland with 2726 new positive cases overnight. The Scottish Government announced the latest figures this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

youth care charity Kibble, has supported more than 270 children and young people since it was established in 2013.

coronavirus deaths have been reported in Scotland with X new positive cases overnight. The Scottish Government announced the latest figures this afternoon as the virus continues to spread across the country.

Parent campaigners are demanding the Scottish Government scrap isolation rules which they says has excluded tens of thousands of healthy children from school. Pressure group UsForThem Scotland says the Scottish Government must ditch the isolation rules ahead of children returning to the classroom after the summer break.

Scottish Government has confirmed that three people have died from coronavirus in the last 24 hours.

Scottish Government has confirmed. The deaths came as the number of positive coronavirus test results rose by 2,639.

Scottish Government has reported. The deaths came as the number of positive coronavirus test results rose by 2,836.

Scottish Government has reported that 2 people have died from coronavirus and that 1,747 new cases had been identified overnight. It brings the death toll since last March – of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days – to 7,708.

Scottish Government is spending almost £6million a year on a network of overseas offices in seven countries. Foreign policy is not devolved to ­Holyrood and the UK Government runs embassies around the world.

for the virus within the previous 28 days – is 7,690.