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Deputy Prime Minister John Swinney took today’s briefing at Nicola Sturgeon’s usual venue, updating the country on the latest figures and developments.
He said 41 other people have died in the past 24 hours after testing positive in the past 28 days.
There were 966 new positive cases of Covid in the last day.
Meanwhile, a Scottish nursing home is being investigated after more than 40 cases of Covid-19 were detected.
Inchmarlo Care Home in Banchory, Aberdeenshire, was closed to new admissions and visitors after the coronavirus outbreak.
NHS Grampian says the 44 cases affect both residents and staff.
An NHS Grampian spokesperson said: “A number of detected Covid-19 cases associated with Inchmarlo Care Home in Banchory are being investigated.”
It comes when more details about the launch of a coronavirus vaccine were confirmed yesterday.
Dates were put on the first doses with additional information on how it will be transported and stored.
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