Respiratory infections including Coronavirus (COVID-19): staying well and protecting others

How to reduce the risk of respiratory infections including coronavirus (COVID-19) to keep ourselves and each other well.


What to do if you suspect you have COVID-19

If you have symptoms of a respiratory infection, including COVID-19 try to stay at home and avoid contact with others. If you do have to go out, wear a well fitting face covering.

Get advice about COVID-19  symptoms and staying at home (previously self-isolating) from the NHS.

Free COVID-19 testing has ended for most people in Scotland with and without COVID-19 symptoms.

You can still access testing if you have a health condition which means you’re eligible for coronavirus treatments.

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