SCOTTISH Conservative leader Douglas Ross is self-isolating after a member of his staff tested positive with Covid-19.

It is understood the member of staff tested positive on a lateral flow test late last night and is now waiting on a PCR test.

Mr Ross along with several other staff members is now self-isolating as a precaution. He has taken a lateral flow test which was negative and will take a PCR test.

The member of staff was present in the Scottish Parliament yesterday. 

Mr Ross's team has not yet been contacted by NHS track and trace.