Going into critical care. With news just coming in that covid deaths are doubling every fortnight in the uk, please let me know your views on the new restrictions. You can get in touch vicderbyshire or victoria bbc. Co. Uk. Donald trump holds his first rally since testing positive for covid. With exactly three weeks to go, both the president and his rival joe biden are ramping up theircampaigns. The uk Unemployment Rate rises to its highest level in over three years as the pandemic continues to hitjobs. And Health Officials in china say theyve tested more than three Million People in the last 48 hours after a cluster of Coronavirus Infections were detected in the eastern city of qingdao. Hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world, the uk governments top scientific advisers called for much tougher coronavirus restrictions, including a two week lockdown across england, at a meeting on the 21st of september. The experts said an immediate Circuit Breaker was the best
GLASWEGIANS in parts of the city worst hit by Covid-19 can skip the vaccine queue as health chiefs roll out urgent appointments. People in parts of the South Side seeing local spikes in virus cases can now book their jab, regardless of how much of a risk catching the bug poses to them. The health board was unable to clarify which postcodes would benefit from the change, but it is known that those in the G41 and G42 areas of the city, which includes Pollokshields, Strathbungo, Govanhill and Toryglen are being targeted in a testing drive, urging people to find out whether they have coronavirus.
Nicola Sturgeon urges Glasgow Southside residents to get a Covid test after significant outbreak
It comes as Glasgow has overtaken Moray as Scotland s Covid hotspot, and remains in level three lockdown.
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Health bosses urge Glasgow residents to get covid test after cases surge to highest in country
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde have strongly encouraged those in the area to take a test. (Image: PA)
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Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Health bosses have urged those living in Glasgow and the surrounding area to get a covid test following the rise in cases.