The number of people who have died after contracting the coronavirus in Scotland has risen to 172, it has been announced today.
16.03.2020 - 11:39 / dailyrecord.co.uk
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The First Minister warned that mass gatherings
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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By Jake Kanter
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