Coronavirus: No further deaths as 211 new cases recorded

The Scottish Government also confirmed that 2,744,231 Scots have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

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There have been 211 new cases of Covid-19 recorded in the last 24 hours, the Scottish Government has confirmed.

However, there have been no new deaths from people who have tested positive for the virus.

The death toll of those who tested positive stands at 7642, however weekly figures on suspected Covid-19 deaths recorded by National Records of Scotland suggest the most up-to-date total is now more than 10,000.

The daily test positivity rate is 1.6%, up from the 1.2% reported on Saturday.

The Scottish Government also confirmed that 2,744,231 Scots have received their first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine.

A total of 738,420 people have received their second dose.

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