Health

THE Highlands is still awaiting its first official coronavirus case after the number of positive tests in Scotland increased to 60.

The Highlands is continuing to prepare for its first case of coronavirus as numbers start to grow in Scotland.

INVERNESS College UHI is closely monitoring the coronavirus outbreak in the UK and preparing for all eventualities.

THE Highlands is still awaiting its first known coronavirus case after the number of positive tests in Scotland increased to 27.

Multiple victims had also attempted to purchase protective face masks from fraudulent sellers for as much as £15,000 in one case

THE number of Scottish cases of coronavirus has risen to 23 after five more people were diagnosed in the past 24 hours.

A third ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has reopened to admissions and visitors after being closed for more than two weeks due to norovirus.

A FOURTH coronavirus case has been detected in Grampian after the number of positive tests in Scotland increased by almost 50 per cent.

A THIRD coronavirus case has been detected in Grampian after the number of positive tests in Scotland almost doubled in a day.

Chief Medical Officer for Scotland Dr Catherine Calderwood has confirmed a further three patients in Scotland have tested positive for COVID-19.

ANOTHER ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has reopened to admissions and visitors following a deep clean.

CORONAVIRUS could kill off troubled airline Flybe, after a slump in bookings left its future in doubt - according to reports.

A LEADING Scottish travel industry trade body has urged the public not to let fears over the spread of coronavirus deter their summer holiday plans.

SCOTLAND'S health secretary Jeane Freeman has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus in Scotland – but has not revealed where the patients are.

WHAT appears to be a tent for doing drive-thru coronavirus tests has appeared at Raigmore Hospital.

A temporary suspension on visiting at Raigmore Hospital to help staff deal with cases of diarrhoea and vomiting will be reviewed on Monday.

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Deadline for achieving a 'tobacco-free' Scotland could be missed by more than 16 years if current smoking trends continue

NHS Highland has placed a temporary suspension on visiting at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness to help staff deal with cases of diarrhoea and vomiting

A SECOND ward at Raigmore Hospital in Inverness has been closed after several patients were suffering from diarrhoea and/or vomiting.