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  1. Fire safety guidance for high-rise properties

    Information posters launched for common areas of buildings.

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    20 March 2020 16:28

  2. Childcare provision for key workers

    Criteria provided to local authorities to determine local need.

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    Date
    20 March 2020 16:10

  3. Coronavirus Bill

    Legislation will bolster COVID-19 response.

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    Date
    19 March 2020 16:13

  4. NHS Scotland placed on emergency footing

    Non-urgent elective care to be postponed.

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    Date
    17 March 2020 20:11

  5. Death of a second patient with coronavirus (COVID-19)

    Two patients with coronavirus have now died in Scotland.

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    Date
    17 March 2020 14:00

  6. People advised to limit social contact

    Those most at risk strongly advised to reduce unnecessary contact.

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    Date
    16 March 2020 18:08

  7. Large gathering guidance

    Action will help to support our critical services.

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    Date
    15 March 2020 13:02

  8. COVID-19 testing update

    Public should only contact GP or NHS 111 if symptoms worsen.

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    Date
    15 March 2020 08:15

  9. First Minister announces large events to be cancelled

    Action required to protect the resilience of critical emergency services during Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak.

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    Date
    12 March 2020 17:06

  10. People with symptoms told to stay at home

    Those with mild symptoms of COVID-19 to take appropriate steps.

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    Date
    12 March 2020 17:00
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