Nicola Sturgeon is awaiting PCR test results.
Scotland's first minister is self-isolating, having been identified as a close contact of somebody who's tested positive for Covid.
Nicola Sturgeon says she's now awaiting the results of a PCR test.
She's tweeted her thanks to those working for Scotland's NHS Test and Protect programme.
I’ve had notification tonight that I’ve been identified as a close contact of someone who is positive for Covid. Accordingly, and in line with the rules, I’ll be self-isolating pending a PCR test result. My thanks to all the contact tracers working so hard in NHS Test & Protect.
— Nicola Sturgeon (@NicolaSturgeon) August 29, 2021

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