15 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Forth Valley
THE Scottish Government have confirmed the number of cases of coronavirus in Forth Valley has risen to 15.
A total of 6,091 tests have been completed, with 227 cases confirmed across Scotland.
Of the tests completed, 5,864 have been confirmed negative.
Another death has been confirmed as a result of the virus, taking the total to three.
The announcement follows a press conference in which First Minister Nicola Sturgeon confirmed all schools and nurseries would close at the end of the week.
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