Four more Covid-19 cases confirmed in Forth Valley

There were four more cases confirmed over night on Wednesday into Thursday.

That’s an increase of four since Wednesday’s daily figures from the Scottish Government.

Over night from Wednesday into Thursday, the additional four new confirmed cases were recorded in the health board region.

And in the last 24 hours, there has been no further increase.

According to Friday’s daily statistics, there are currently less than five patients in the region’s hospitals confirmed as having coronavirus.

Across Scotland, there were 30 new positive cases recorded over night.

The total number of people to have been tested in Scotland is now 359,537.

Of these, 340,910 were confirmed negative and 18,627 were positive.

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