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Coronavirus update: Data issue leads to low case numbers report


By David Porter

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In Scotland in the last 24 hours there have been a total of 85 positive cases which equates to 0.8 per cent of those tested overall.

However Public Health Scotland has issued a proviso that there was an issue with information being received from Government testing sites as of 3pm on Tuesday and that the figures are not fully up to date.

With that in mind NHS Greater Glasgow saw 25 cases and NHS Lanarkshire 19 and NHS Lothian 11.

NHS Grampian reported 18 new cases while NHS Highland recorded no cases.

No let up in Moray cases
No let up in Moray cases

In the seven days to May 1 there were 30 new cases in Aberdeenshire (11.5 per 100,000), 35 in Aberdeen City (15.3per 100,000) and 78 in Moray (81.4 per 100,000).

No deaths have been recorded in Scotland with Covid-19 in the last 24 hours.

To date in Scotland over 2,846,834 people have received the first dose of the Covid vaccination and over 1,373,880 people have received their second dose.


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