13 January 2021
First Minister says the changes were prompted by the highest weekly death toll since May
13 January 2021
MORE than 1000 cases of Covid-19 have been recorded across the NHS Highland health board area since the start of the year less than two weeks ago.
12 January 2021
Fifteen positive cases of Covid-19 have been reported in Wick South in the latest seven-day period, contributing to at least 28 in Caithness.
12 January 2021
A FURTHER 57 cases of Covid-19 have been detected across the NHS Highland area in the past day.
12 January 2021
CRIMINAL courts in the Highlands are creaking under the strain of the Covid pandemic – after the number of trials was slashed by up to 75 per cent.
11 January 2021
Caithness residents are being warned to be aware of Covid scammers who charge for fake vaccine injections so people 'can jump the queue'.
11 January 2021
A Wick convenience store has closed for 10 days after a member of staff was tested positive for Covid-19.
11 January 2021
A FURTHER 67 new Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area.
11 January 2021
The spread of Covid-19 in Caithness remained steady over the latest seven-day period covered by Public Health Scotland with at least 21 cases.
10 January 2021
TWO Highland care homes have had outbreaks of Covid-19, NHS Highland has confirmed.
10 January 2021
More than 3000 coronavirus cases have been detected across the NHS Highland area since the pandemic began.
09 January 2021
THE Covid-19 infection rate in the Highlands has fallen slightly – but still sits above 200 cases per 100,000 people.
09 January 2021
There have been 97 additional confirmed coronavirus cases in the NHS Highland area in the past 24 hours, new figures have shown.
08 January 2021
FIFTY-eight new Covid-19 cases have been detected across the NHS Highland region in the past day.
07 January 2021
Community groups across Caithness are mobilising to provide voluntary support to those who need help under the new lockdown measures.
07 January 2021
The impact of Brexit on Highland businesses was discussed at a council meeting today and the complexity of the situation with the concurrent pandemic.
07 January 2021
At today’s meeting of the Highland Council the focus was on the Covid pandemic response and the actions taken to support communities.
07 January 2021
Businesses in Caithness forced to close due to the pandemic may benefit from the Temporary Business Closure Grant launched today by Highland Council.
07 January 2021
A Caithness councillor has described the latest coronavirus restrictions as a blow but said "safety must comes first".
07 January 2021
THE first doses of the latest vaccine to be approved in the fight against coronavirus have arrived in the Highlands.