coronavirus cases continues to increase. Scottish Government officials announced that 244 people tested positive for Covid-19 over a 24-hour period on Sunday.
The figure is the highest number of confirmed cases since May 6, when infection rates from the virus were close to previous peak levels.
Nicola Sturgeon has been forced to tighten rules in the country as health officials express concerns over the recent numbers of new cases.
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