Events and News News COVID-19 up to date information Protect yourself and others stay at home only go outside for essential food, health and work reasons stay 2 metres (6 feet) away from other people wash your hands regularly wash your hands as soon as you get home Coronavirus symptoms The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are a new continuous cough and/or a fever/high temperature (37.8C or greater). A new continuous cough is where you: have a new cough that’s lasted for an hour have had 3 or more episodes of coughing in 24 hours are coughing more than usual Key sources of information For up to date information about the coronavirus please visit the following websites: NHS Inform https://www.nhsinform.scot/coronavirus Health Protection Scotland https://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/a-to-z-of-topics/covid-19/ and COVID19 compendium https://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/web-resources-container/covid-19-compendium Scottish Government https://www.gov.scot/coronavirus-covid-19/ UK Government https://www.gov.uk/government/topical-events/coronavirus-covid-19-uk-government-response Ready Scotland https://www.readyscotland.org/coronavirus/ Scottish National Blood Transfusion Donation service https://www.scotblood.co.uk/news/covid-19-advice-for-donors/ World Health Organisation https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019 United Nations https://www.un.org/en/coronavirus Banner image photo by iMattSmart on Unsplash Manage Cookie Preferences