Long Covid services are continuing to be developed as knowledge develops, she says. A decision on schools will be set out "well ahead of the new term" when the JCVI makes a decision on vaccinating ...

"Although it isn’t yet published, I can confirm that (the Scottish Government) has received advice from JCVI (advisers) recommending that vaccination is offered to all 5-11 yr olds," Ms Sturgeon said ...

Football fans have been banned from stadiums and Hogmanay events are cancelled after Nicola Sturgeon imposed further Covid restrictions in Scotland. More restrictions in hospitality venues will be ...

The NHS has issued a five-day Covid rule to help prevent the virus from spreading as cases continue to rise. The latest data from Public Health Scotland has shown a rise in hospitalisations with Covid ...

Okay, so it seems like everyone I know has come down with COVID this summer — even the people known as NOVIDs (never had COVID before). I’ve been lucky so far. What do I need to know to protect myself ...

Could the hantavirus outbreak become the next Covid pandemic? Expert gives their verdict - Professor Emma Thomson said ‘public health measures are really critical’ to contain the spread of the virus ...