Page 154 - Gregor Smith News Today

"Everyone should continue to limit their travel abroad and while I understand the need for some people who want to reunite with family, when it comes to holidays, my advice continues to be play it safe and staycation this summer. “For those that do need it, this new service will provide people with a record of their vaccination status for outbound international travel. “They should only access their record if they are planning to travel within 21 days and it is a requirement of their destin...

Health secretary says government will make decision on unlocking on 14 June as cases of Indian variant rise 28% in two days

“There’s an operational issue somewhere that someone needs to sort out.” The booking and appointments system in Scotland is overseen by NHS National Services Scotland who who have outsourced it to Californian IT giant ServiceNow. In England - which uses a British contractor, System C - people are being invited by age group to book their own vaccinations, while in their own vaccinations, while in Scotland patients are mostly sent appointment letters. The Herald understands that, fr...

A patient receiving an injection of the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine TWO-THIRDS of adults in Scotland have now had their first dose of coronavirus vaccine, figures show. First jags have been administered to more than three million people, with the 66.6% mark crossed yesterday, said the Scottish Government. Nearly 1.6 million people have had both shots of the vaccine, it added. The national vaccine programme is currently inoculating people aged between 40 and 49, more than half of whom have ...

Two thirds of eligible Scots have now received first dose of Covid vaccine Thank you for signing up to our Politics newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Two-thirds of eligible Scots have now received their first dose of the Covid vaccine. This milestone was reached Friday, with more than 3m people in the country now being given some protection from the virus. Out of the entire adult population, 66.6% of them have been given the first dose of the vaccine. The...

Two-thirds of adults in Scotland have had their first dose of coronavirus vaccine according to figures.

Figures also show nearly 1.6 million people have had both shots.

BBC News Published More than three million people in Scotland have now received a first dose of the Covid Vaccine. The Scottish vaccine rollout has now reached two-thirds of the eligible population. The programme is currently moving through those aged 40 to 49 years old. More than 50% of this age group has come forward to receive a first vaccination. In total, 3,003,339 people have now received a first dose. A second dose has also been given to 1,599,519 members of the population. Scotlands chi...

Why are you making commenting on The National only available to subscribers? We know there are thousands of National readers who want to debate, argue and go back and forth in the comments section of our stories. We’ve got the most informed readers in Scotland, asking each other the big questions. What should we do with our second vote in 2021? What happens if Westminster says no to indyref2? Unfortunately, though, these important debates are being spoiled by a vocal minority of trolls wh...

The Covid in Scotland Study will begin recruiting soon, funded by the Scottish Government Chief Scientist Office and led by the University of…