A number of pupils at an East End high school have been advised to self-isolate after a coronavirus breakout. 

Contact tracing has been rolled out at Whitehill Secondary in Dennistoun to identify close contacts to those tho have tested positive. 

A number of close contacts among S3 pupils at the school are now self-isolating. 

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Glasgow City Council has reassured the school has "clear procedures" in place in accordance with the Scottish Government health guidelines.

A spokeswoman said: “There has been a small number of positive cases and through track and trace identified a number of close contacts among S3 pupils.  The pupils involved are now self-isolating.

"The school has very clear procedures in place to manage risk and these are being followed.”