Coronavirus in Scotland: Covid-19 outbreak in NHS24 call centre near Edinburgh
There has been a confirmed coronavirus outbreak in a NHS24 call centre in South Queensferry.
A small number of cases have been identified and asked to isolate for 14 days along with all of their close contacts.


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A spokesperson for NHS Lothian said: “All necessary guidance and advice is being provided and the situation will be closely monitored.
“To respect and maintain patient confidentiality, no further details will be released.”
They have also asked the public to be vigilant and aware of the symptoms, and to ensure they are following all of the current guidelines.
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