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Potential further case of new variant
Contact tracing underway.
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Under 60s to begin receiving vaccination invitations
Vaccine roll-out continues at pace.
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Funding new ways to reduce drugs deaths
More than £500,000 to improve services.
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No further cases of new COVID-19 variant
Enhanced contact tracing complete.
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Second doses given to more than half of care home residents
The injection gives people longer lasting protection.
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Workplace testing expanded
Routine testing rolled out to high-risk workplaces.
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Community testing highlights hidden cases
More than 10,000 tests for people without symptoms.
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New variant of COVID-19 detected in Scotland
Health protection teams tracking cases.
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Fire station testing expansion complete
Access to testing available from all 21 stations ahead of schedule.
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Specialist support for health and social care staff
Confidential mental health workforce service.