Test and trace staff swoop on Paisley primary school over fears of virus outbreak

here"So on Thursday morning, we decided to close the pub completely and we did a deep clean."We decided to re-open at 3pm and carry on as normal.

Cambuslang schools saw staff members test positive for the virus with St Cadoc's, Newton Farm and Cairns all affected. However no pupils at those schools have been required to self isolate as the staff members affected were not directly dealing with the children.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.NHS Lanarkshire have confirmed today that a staff member has tested positive at a Hamilton primary school for coronavirus.Townhill Primary School yesterday alerted parents and carers to the news that a member of their school community had tested positive for Covid-19.However, NHS Lanarkshire can today confirm that the staff member is currently self-isolating and at home.Dr Femi Oshin, NHS Lanarkshire

Rutherglen and Cambuslang area in the past two weeks, following a pupil at the Ace Place Nursery in Rutherglen and a staff member at Stonelaw High. NHS Lanarkshire's Test and Protect team are currently working to contact anyone who has been in contact with the affected indivdual.

oronavirus. A pupil at Preston Tower Primary School in East Lothian has become infected by the virus.

Covid-19 Test and Protect team has been deployed to a Scots primary school after it was hit by the virus. Health chiefs confirmed contact tracing will be carried out at Lady Alice Primary in Greenock.

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our personalised newsletter.Two pupils and a member of staff from High Blantyre Primary School have tested positive for Covid-19.NHS Lanarkshire’s test and protect team is now carrying out contact tracing following the positive test results but the school is to remain open with some exceptions.All three are  currently self-isolating at home.The staff member tested positive on August 22 and the two pupils the following day.

terrifying attack on his home.Graeme Campbell says he cannot return to his duties at South Lanarkshire Council until the safety of his family can be guaranteed.The councillor was ­previously urged not to quit by then prime minister Theresa May after speaking out against organised criminals in his area.His car was blown up in a terrifying firebomb attack last year, believed to be the work of local crime lords.He now believes his family’s lives are at risk and more needs to be done to protect

coronavirus with close contacts in the school now being traced. Renfrewshire Council confirmed the case at Todholm Primary School with parents and carers contacted by text to inform them of developments.

coronavirus. The decision was made to shut Peterhead Central School on Wednesday night, August 12, as several employees went into precautionary self-isolation.

The chair of the national coronavirus test and trace system says it is getting ‘better and better’ and local contact tracers could start knocking on people’s doors.Baroness Dido Harding said the £10 billion programme – which is designed to track people who have been in contact with positive Covid-19 cases – is currently ‘working well’.She added that she ‘refused to apologise for spare capacity’ after the Guardian reported that contact tracers were only making a ‘handful of calls a month’.It was

to pay workers who need to quarantine for two weeks ‘fairly’.There are concerns that some people in unstable employment or who don’t qualify for sick pay will feel forced to continue working to make ends meet when they should be isolating after coming into contact with a coronavirus case.Many people are employed in roles which are impossible to do from home, and may face losing out on two weeks of wages.Baroness Dido Harding, the executive chair of NHS test and trace, told the Local Democracy