HEALTH

21 new Covid infections detected

TWENTY-one new positive tests for Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.

THE number of Covid-19 patients in NHS Highland hospitals has reached levels not seen since late April, Public Health Scotland data has revealed.

There have been 43 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.

IS your neighbourhood’s rate of coronavirus infection higher or lower than the Highlands’ 178.9 cases per 100,000 people? Read on to find out.

There have been 54 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.

A FURTHER 81 new Covid-19 cases were recorded in the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.

COVID outbreaks at three care homes have now infected 51 residents and "a number of staff members", NHS Highland has confirmed.

A FURTHER 68 positive tests for Covid-19 were recorded across the NHS Highland health board area in the past 24 hours.

A major blunder by the Scottish Government could have affected the number of doses of Covid vaccine being supplied to the country.

He has proved his bravery in battle so a coronavirus vaccine was hardly going to faze veteran David Beaumont.

Construction work is finally set to begin in earnest on the £42 million world-class National Treatment Centre Highland in Inverness early this year.

MORE than 1000 cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area since the start of the year less than two weeks ago.

A FURTHER 57 cases of Covid-19 have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past day.

A FURTHER 67 new Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area.

More than 3000 coronavirus cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area since the pandemic began.

TWO Highland care homes have had outbreaks of Covid-19, NHS Highland has confirmed.