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Woman, 21, who was 'totally healthy' spent weeks fighting coronavirus in critical care

A 21-year-old woman with no underlying health conditions has told of her horrific battle against coronavirus.

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Coronavirus must 'substantially' reduce before Scots can consider return to normality

Covid-19 cases must "substantially" reduce before Scotland can consider a return to normality, according to a disease expert.

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Plea for Perth and Kinross Council to get its share of £155m government fund

Perthshire councillors are urging the Scottish Government to swiftly release a portion of its £155 million relief fund to aid cash-strapped Perth and Kinross Council.

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Over three quarters of young people in Perth and Kinross are concerned for their mental wellbeing

Young people in Perth and Kinross have had their lives “turned upside down” by the coronavirus pandemic, according to a youth leader in the region.

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Raith Rovers chairman brands Rangers dossier a 'distraction' as he insists SPFL did not mislead

Raith chairman Bill Clark insists Rangers ’ war with the SPFL is an unwanted “distraction” and is costing Scottish football valuable time amid the Covid-19 crisis.

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Scots cops will turn English drivers away at Border if lockdown rules split UK

Motorists from England face being turned back at the Border if Boris Johnson eases lockdown restrictions before Nicola Sturgeon.

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Poignant VE Day memories from those who celebrated and those who fought in WW2

Today marks the 75th anniversary of Britain's Victory in Europe, marking the start of the end of World War Two.

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Wishaw MSP commends high schools and groups for work during coronavirus crisis

Wishaw’s MSP has commended two high schools in the town for providing PPE equipment in the fight against coronavirus.

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Hard-working Scots vets saving furry friends' lives during coronavirus pandemic

It’s not just NHS staff who are working around the clock to save lives during the Covid-19 crisis – vets at Scotland’s biggest 24-hour emergency pet hospital are battling just as hard to care for the nation’s seriously ill animals.

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Scots women warned sex webcamming is not easy way to make money during lockdown

Women turning to sex webcamming to make money during the Covid-19 lockdown have been warned it could leave them at the mercy of stalkers and blackmailers.

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Scots veterans mark 75th VE Day indoors amid lockdown

People across Scotland will commemorate today’s 75th anniversary of VE Day within their homes and sticking to lockdown rules.

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Scots pooch saved from illegal dog meat trade is BGT star

A dog called Miracle who was saved from the illegal meat trade in Thailand is the star act of this week's Britain's Got Talent.

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Loose Women's Andrea McLean reveals breakdown left her in 'really dark place'

It's been a momentous week for Andrea McLean – she went back to work on Loose Women but also revealed she had a breakdown last year.

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Paul Jubb wants to be working-class hero of tennis as he teams up with Andy Murray

Paul Jubb has joined Andy Murray's management group – and now wants to show the same fire as the Grand Slam winner to inspire a new generation.

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Stewart Robertson calls for SPFL overhaul as Rangers managing director makes 'railroad' claim

Rangers managing director Stewart Robertson believes the time is now for Scottish football to be run as "democracy not a dictatorship" as he called for an SPFL overhaul.

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Dundee United's touching NHS gesture as club unfurl tribute flag

As the dust settled on a day of fervour and mud-slinging in Scottish football, everyone can agree on one thing.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon warns she will 'not be pressured into lifting lockdown prematurely'

Nicola Sturgeon has vowed not to be pressured into prematurely lifting lockdown restrictions in Scotland.

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MSP invites Monklands residents to share views on coronavirus restrictions

Monklands residents are being invited to have their say on how life might look when coronavirus lockdown restrictions are ultimately altered.

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Mourners line streets for funeral of 'talented' Scots paramedic who died after battle with coronavirus

Mourners lined the streets of an Argyll town to pay their respects to a Scots paramedic who died after contracting coronavirus.

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Boris Johnson will make "modest, small and incremental" changes to lockdown, claims Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab

Dominic Raab tonight insisted any changes to lockdown would be "modest, small and incremental".

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Motor industry is gearing up for customers

THE car industry is accelerating its efforts to help customers as the global COVID-19 restrictions begin to lift.

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Period poverty fight continues in South Lanarkshire

A lot has changed since restrictions to stop the spread of coronavirus were introduced – but one thing that hasn’t gone away is the fight against period poverty.

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NHS Lanarkshire open for business

A new Scottish Government campaign is underway to encourage people to seek medical help for issues which are not related to coronavirus.

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SNP call for probe into Alister Jack after 'biased' article praising Tory leader published on Government website

The SNP are calling for an investigation into Scottish Secretary Alister Jack after an article praising Scots Tory leader Jackson Carlaw was published on a Government website.

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Stars back fundraiser for Scots medieval village through lockdown

A fundraiser to ensure that a medieval village in Carron Valley can continue to operate has been backed by a number of A-listers.

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Love Island winner Paige Turley stuns fans with sexy snap wearing nothing but a shirt

Paige Turley treated her fans to a sexy Instagram snap as she posed wearing nothing but an oversized white shirt.

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Today's hospital figures: 1576 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire

The Scottish Government today said that 1,576 people have now tested positive for coronavirus in Lanarkshire.

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Coronavirus Scotland: Slight rise in Ayrshire cases revealed as lockdown set to continue

Cases of coronavirus in Ayrshire have risen slightly again as Scotland prepares for a lockdown extension.

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Military sets up Covid-19 test centre at Ravenscraig sports centre

The UK military has set up a coronavirus testing facility in Ravenscraig.

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Scotland's lockdown continues as 'dropping stay at home message would be catastrophic'

Nicola Sturgeon confirmed that the lockdown will be continued in Scotland for three weeks - and warned that dropping the "stay at home" message would be "catastrophic".

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Nicola Sturgeon extends lockdown in Scotland for three more weeks

Scotland's coronavirus lockdown has been extended for another three weeks.

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Fears of coronavirus ‘second wave’ hang over successes, relaxed measures

Regional and political fractures are emerging in many nations over how fast to lift the lid on coronavirus-imposed lockdowns, as worries about economic devastation collide with fears of a second wave of deaths.

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Sir Harry Burns warns against lifting lockdown too soon

Scotland’s former chief medical officer warned against easing lockdown before the spread of Covid-19 falls further.

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Scotland extends coronavirus lockdown by at least another three weeks

The coronavirus lockdown will continue in Scotland for at least another two weeks, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced.

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Coronavirus 'can be eradicated from UK by Christmas', scientist claims

Coronavirus could be eradicated from the UK by Christmas, says one of the country's top microbiologists.

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St Kevin's pupil triumphs in national photography competition

A Bargeddie schoolgirl has been honoured for her picture-perfect skills with a top prize in a national photography competition.

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Pret A Manger plans to reopen Scottish stores for delivery and takeaway next week

Pret A Manger is set to open Scottish Stores for delivery and takeaway from next week.

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Paisley charity teams up with police to deliver goodies to hospital patients

A Paisley charity that tackles disability hate crime is helping isolated hospital patients stay connected with loved ones thanks to generous goodie bag donations - which include a tablet.

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Albion Rovers boss admits his Cliftonhill future is uncertain amid Scottish football shutdown

Boss Kevin Harper admits he faces an uncertain future at Albion Rovers with football in lockdown.

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Women dominate longlist for crime novel award

Women dominate the longlist for one of the UK’s top crime-writing prizes, the Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel Of The Year.

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Borna Barisic admits Rangers exit options as Croat star opens up on 'twilight zone' period

Rejuvenated Borna Barisic has underlined his commitment to remaining at Rangers despite "serious options" from other clubs in the January transfer window.

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Miriam O’Callaghan opens up about lockdown as her husband returns home

There have been many changes for a lot of people in the last number of weeks, one of those being the abundance of family time people now seem to be having.

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South Lanarkshire coronavirus deaths dropped last week.

Coronavirus deaths in South Lanarkshire fell by more than a quarter last week to 37.

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Coronavirus crisis is hurting visitor attractions in the county

Two of West Lothian’s best-loved visitor attractions say they might be forced to close their doors for good because of a funding crisis caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

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East Kilbride girl battling rare form of arthritis goes extra mile for charity which supports baby sister

A schoolgirl who battles a rare type of crippling arthritis spent three hours posting pictures of rainbows on lamp posts to raise money for charity.

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Family of South African nurse who died from coronavirus thank 'people of Scotland' for attending funeral in their place

The family of a South African nurse who died from Covid-19 have thanked “the people of Scotland” for attending her funeral in their place.

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Furlough cut could force Scots households deeper into debt, charities warn

Scottish debt charities are warning cuts to emergency income protection will drive families into the red.

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Iceland offer Jason Manford a job - after he's knocked back by Tesco

Comedy giant Jason Manford has been offered a job by Iceland - after he was knocked back by Tesco.

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0