Covid in Scotland LIVE: Update as vaccine second doses surpass two million

Date31 May 2021
Published date31 May 2021
Cases of coronavirus continue to rise across the country ahead of Nicola Sturgeon's next daily update and levels decision in early June.

Yesterday, Scotland recorded 526 new Covid cases but no further deaths of those confirmed to have the virus.

It means the death toll under this daily measure - of people who first tested positive for the virus within the previous 28 days - remains at 7,668.

The Scottish Government figures indicate a total of 17,698 tests reported results in the past 24 hours and the daily test positivity rate is 3.2 per cent - up on the 2.5 per cent recorded on Saturday.

So far, 3,234,311 people have...

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