A further eight people from the Tayside area have been diagnosed with coronavirus in the past 24 hours.
Today’s update from the Scottish Government shows there have been 43 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 across the country since Saturday – this is 1.1% of newly tested individuals.
A total of 243 people are in hospital with a confirmed case of the virus and three people are in intensive care.
There have been no Covid-19 related deaths reported in the past 24 hours.
Since March 5, 4,196 inpatients who tested positive for the virus have been discharged from hospital.
A regional breakdown of the data shows Tayside’s total has risen by eight since Saturday to 1,835.
There have been no new cases recorded in Fife in the past 24 hours.
