A total of 1,341 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the past 24 hours.
No further deaths of people who tested positive for coronavirus were registered in Scotland yesterday, according to the latest Scottish Government figures.
However, these figures may be an underestimate as Register Offices are generally closed during the weekend.
It comes as 16,256 new tests for Covid-19 reported results with a positivity rate of 9.5%.
The number of people is hospital yesterday totalled 1,918, rising by 55.
An additional two people were receiving intensive care bringing the figure up to 147.
Of the new cases, 412were under NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
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