
Scotland’s Test & Protect service was rolled out across Scotland on 28 May and has since launched a ‘Protect Scotland’ app to assist in contact tracing.
Scotland’s Test & Protect service was rolled out across Scotland on 28 May and has since launched a ‘Protect Scotland’ app to assist in contact tracing.
Today, 19th of September 2020, 350 new cases of the virus Covid19 were reported in Scotland. Sadly there were also 3 deaths of people who had tested positive.
People in Orkney are being urged to download the new Protect Scotland app to supress the spread of coronavirus (COVID-19).
The App is free to download and is for people who live in or who are visiting Scotland.
If you have to self isolate there is support available to enable to do so safely.
contact tracers will introduce themselves, state the reason for their call, and will always identify the call recipient by name
Also published was the number of staff and residents in Care Homes who had been tested for Covid 19.
“Let me emphasise at the outset that the lockdown in Scotland remains in place.” Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland
“It is essential to cut the engine of the pandemic at its source: separate healthy people from suspected and probable cases.”Dr Hans Henri P. Kluge