The first minister said if any PPE was being diverted from Scottish care homes to England it would be unconscionable and unacceptable.
Day: April 14, 2020
VIRUS: NEED FOR STABLE ADMISSIONS SYSTEM
Despite the disruption, students will quite rightly have their achievements recognised, and gain the qualifications and awards that they deserve after so many years of hard work.
VIRUS: SALMON FARMERS WRIGGLE FREE FROM POLLUTION HOOK
Rules on the use of toxic pesticides by the fish farming industry have been relaxed because of the coronavirus emergency, prompting fears for marine wildlife.
VIRUS:WEST DUNBARTON TOPS THE SYMPTOMS TABLE
West Dunbartonshire has the highest percentage of symptomatic residents of any Scottish local authority, according to the new symptom tracker app launched by Kings College London.
SCOTS CARE HOMES PUT TO THE BACK OF THE QUEUE
The first minister was unable to give the figures off the top of her head. Later the Scottish Government came back saying there were 165,909 NHS staff and headcount staff employed by the NHS in Scotland and 204,610 people in social services. There was no detail of how many had PPE.