The Scottish Government have confirmed that 583 people in the last 24 hours have tested positive for Covid-19.

This is a decrease from yesterdays figure of 641 new cases of Covid-19.

A further 24,532 new tests for Covid-19 were conducted that reported results. Of these 2.5% were positive a slight decrease from yesterdays 2.6%.

In the last 24 hours no new deaths have been reported.

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There are 83 people in hospital with recently confirmed coronavirus.

Figures for the Covid vaccine now stand at 3,215,770 people having received their first dose of a covid vaccine and 1,998,409 people having received their second dose.

These figures come as we reported that Nicola Sturgeon, announced Glasgow would not be moving to Level 2 and would be remaining in Level 3.

The First minister said case numbers in the city are "uncomfortably high".