Five new Covid-19 cases in Fife in recent days
Saturday’s daily figures released by the Scottish Government show there have now been 953 confirmed cases of coronavirus in the Kingdom since the outbreak began.
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Hide AdThe increase of one case on Saturday, followed a rise of four which was recorded on Friday.
The news comes as Scotland has recorded a total of 60 newly confirmed cases since Friday.
On Wednesday, lockdown restrictions were reintroduced in Aberdeen following a cluster of cases being recorded.
Of today’s 60 new positive cases, 39 of them are in the NHS Grampian area, but it is not yet known how many of these are linked to the cluster.
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Hide AdThe daily figures show that across Scotland, a total of 390,775 people have been tested since the start of the outbreak.
Of these, 371,825 were confirmed negative and 18,950 were positive.
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