Over 75s, immunosuppressed individuals and those living in care home are now able to receive an additional Covid-19 booster vaccination as part of its...
Following agreement at a cross-UK meeting earlier today, testing requirements for most people are being removed.
Fully vaccinated people arriving in Scotland are no...
The Scottish Government has reported rising numbers of Covid-19 cases over the three days since Christmas. These numbers use provisional data and there will...
Temporary measures to limit the spread of the Omicron variant whilst the accelerated booster vaccination programme takes effect have come into force.
From 05:00 on...
Nightclubs will close from 27 December to tackle the transmission of Omicron which continues to spread rapidly.
The measure follows feedback from nightclubs on the...
Following the First Minister's address to the nation and her statement to The Scottish Parliament on Tuesday, additional measures to manage the increased risks...
by Paul Hunter, University of East Anglia
The omicron variant of Covid is now spreading rapidly. Early reports suggest omicron causes less severe disease than...
New travel restrictions have been introduced for certain countries in southern Africa, and in England mask wearing rules are being revived. Ed Fell Professor...
All young people in Scotland who are aged 16 or 17 will now be offered the Covid-19 vaccination.
The Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI)...
NHS Lothian’s mobile Covid-19 vaccination clinic will visit Edinburgh’s Grassmarket this weekend as part of the nationwide campaign to vaccinate as many people as...
In common with several other health boards in Scotland, NHS Lothian has said that the increased number of Covid-19 cases and hospitalisation is putting...