A further seven people have died after testing positive for coronavirus in Scotland, taking the total there to 40, the Scottish Government has announced.
Police have warned they will take "robust action" against anyone who coughs on people while claiming to have coronavirus to frighten them.
Dogs from households which are self-isolating should be kept on the lead in public, according to new guidelines from the Scottish Government.
Reaction from the Alex Salmond trial has exposed barriers to making allegations of sexual assault and could have a "chilling effect" on future reporting, according to a charity.
NHS Grampian has become one of the first health board’s in Scotland to undertake its own Covid-19 testing.
Video footage has emerged of a man claiming to have coronavirus walking down a street in Perth and confronting a police officer.
Mass graves could be introduced if local death services become inundated with bodies during the coronavirus outbreak, experts have warned.
NHS frontline staff will start to be tested next week in a move aimed at boosting the workforce and allow those self-isolating with illnesses other than coronavirus to return to work.
The Department of Health had rejected top medical advice about keeping staff safe with protective equipment during a flu pandemic because it was too expensive.
RAF helicopters are on standby in Scotland as part of a UK-wide coronavirus aviation task force.
