One of the world’s top infectious diseases experts has compared scientists who predict the spread of Covid-19 to stock market traders.
Warning over addiction crisis if frontline workers moved to help coronavirus fight
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Scots health boards have been warned not to take vital workers away from the front line of our drug-deaths crisis to help with coronavirus.
Support groups are angry the Scottish NHS did not ring-fence the roles of alcohol and drug workers, despite our annual death rate being the worst in the world.
The failure to categorise such staff as critical staff means they could be diverted as the Covid-19 crisis escalates.
Public Health Minister Joe FitzPatrick has written to all health boards and social
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08.05.2020 / 22:19
Coronavirus Scotland: Three men charged after airspace above Glasgow's NHS Louisa Jordan hospital breached
Three men have been charged after allegedly breaching airspace restrictions - by flying drones over Glasgow's emergency coronavirus hospital.
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06.05.2020 / 15:05
Coronavirus Scotland: New figures reveal almost half of Ayrshire COVID-19 deaths took place in care homes
A total of 192 Ayrshire and Arran residents have died as a result of contracting coronavirus.
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02.05.2020 / 14:45
JK Rowling to donate £1m to charities battling pandemic as she pays tribute to brave frontline workers
Harry Potter author JK Rowling is donating £1m to charity to help tackle domestic abuse and homelessness during the pandemic.
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30.04.2020 / 22:41
Clap for Carers: Thousands of Scots cheer on frontline workers for sixth week
Thousands of Scots around the country have shown their support for NHS staff and key workers on the coronavirus frontline for the sixth week.
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28.04.2020 / 20:29
Scots mum warns of rash and bloodshot eyes after teen son falls critically ill with coronavirus
A mum has urged parents to look out for a rash and bloodshot eyes as possible Covid-19 symptoms, after her 13-year-old son fell critically ill with the virus.
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28.04.2020 / 19:29
Scots health secretary Jeane Freeman warns public they face "new normal" in fight against coronavirus
Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman has warned the public to prepare for a "new normal" as restrictions on daily life continue for some time.
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28.04.2020 / 16:59
Coronavirus Lanarkshire: Hospital figures today show 13 people in intensive care last night
The Scottish Government today said that 1297 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire.
dailyrecord.co.uk
27.04.2020 / 21:55
Scots families of NHS workers killed by coronavirus will be paid at least £60k
The bereaved families of NHS and care staff who have died in the coronavirus crisis will receive special life assurance payments to compensate for their loss.
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25.04.2020 / 07:13
Coronavirus Scotland: Scots dad describes coronavirus like 'breathing through straw' after 14-day fight for life on ventilator
A dad who was on a ventilator for 14 days while he battled coronavirus has thanked healthcare heroes for saving his life.
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23.04.2020 / 21:45
Coronavirus Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon warns Scotland may be plunged into multiple lockdowns with little notice
Nicola Sturgeon has given the strongest indication yet of how the UK's lockdown measures may be eased, as she pledged to have an "adult conversation" with the public about the way forward.
dailyrecord.co.uk
23.04.2020 / 16:01
Nicola Sturgeon warns social distancing will be a 'fact of life for a long time'
Social distancing will be a 'fact of life for a long time to come' warns Nicola Sturgeon.
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22.04.2020 / 15:27
Over 1500 dead from confirmed or suspected coronavirus in Scotland
Over 1500 people have died of confirmed or suspected coronavirus in Scotland.
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22.04.2020 / 09:47
Lorraine confesses Piers Morgan is actually a ‘very kind man’ as she opens up on important role she’s playing in coronavirus fight
She’s a staple of morning television, but being a mother will always come first for Lorraine Kelly.The 60-year-old presenter struggled to hold back the tears during a live video interview on ITV with her daughter Rosie, trapped in Singapore as most flights to the UK remain grounded.
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20.04.2020 / 16:29
Coronavirus Scotland: Today's figures show 915 Scots confirmed dead while number of Ayrshire cases passes 600
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 915, it has been announced today.
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17.04.2020 / 14:57
Coronavirus Scotland: Police issue list of 'reasonable excuses' to leave home including buying alcohol
With lockdown extended for another three weeks, police have issued new rules for venturing outside.
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14.04.2020 / 16:55
Coronavirus Scotland: Latest figures show 615 confirmed dead while Ayrshire cases pass 400
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 615, it has been announced today.
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13.04.2020 / 17:41
Coronavirus Scotland: Several residents die at Drumchapel care home
A care home in Scotland has become the fourth such facility to report deaths following suspected coronavirus cases.
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13.04.2020 / 16:53
Coronavirus Scotland: Today's figures show 575 confirmed dead while 'technical issue' stalls Ayrshire cases
The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 575, it has been announced today.
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.04.2020 / 21:11
Council contacts over 7500 vulnerable people in need of extra help during COVID-19 crisis
More than 7500 vulnerable people in South Lanarkshire have been targeted for extra help during the coronavirus crisis.