Contact tracing has been carried out at the University of Stirling after a small number of students living on the University campus tested positive for COVID-19. The students, along with their identified close contacts are now self-isolating in line with… read more →
NHS Forth Valley’s Test and Protect team is carrying out COVID-19 contact tracing at Bantaskin Primary in Falkirk. Close contacts have been identified and are self-isolating in line with national guidance.
Residents in two Stirlingshire villages have been thanked by NHS Forth Valley for responding to an appeal to get tested for Covid-19. More than 1,500 people turned up at a mobile testing unit which was drafted into Fallin for three… read more →
Swallowing a small sponge on a string could replace traditional endoscopy tests as an equally effective but faster and less invasive way of diagnosing cancer at early stage for patients at risk of developing oesophageal cancer. NHS Forth Valley is… read more →
Contact tracing is taking place at Hillview Nursery in Stirling and close contacts have been identified and advised to self-isolate in line with national guidance.
A ward at Falkirk Community Hospital, which was closed because of a small number of suspected cases of Covid-19, has now re-opened after subsequent tests proved negative. Staff and patients were kept aware of developments whilst investigations were undertaken and… read more →
A mobile testing centre for Covid-19 is to be set up in two villages near Stirling after a number of people in the Fallin and Cowie areas tested positive for coronavirus. There is evidence of spread in the local community and infections have also affected schools.… read more →
Contact tracing is taking place at the following schools and close contacts have been identified and advised to self-isolate in line with national guidance. Robust control measures were already in place to protect the health of pupils and staff and… read more →
NHS Forth Valley’s Test and Protect team is currently carrying out COVID-19 contact tracing in the following schools: St Modan’s High School Bannockburn High School Bannockburn Primary School Initial information suggests the virus was contracted outside of the establishments and… read more →
Contact tracing is taking place at the following schools and close contacts have been identified and advised to self-isolate in line with national guidance. Robust control measures were already in place to protect the health of pupils and staff and… read more →