ANOTHER person has died in Scotland after testing positive for Covid-19, the Scottish Government has announced.

A further 237 cases were also recorded in the past 24 hours, with a positivity rate of 1.2%.

The death, of a person who tested positive in the previous 28 days, brings the total under that measurement to 7637.

Some 115 people are in hospital with recently confirmed Covid-19.

Of those, 16 are in intensive care.

As of 8.30am, 2,708,691 people have received the first dose of a Covid vaccination and 661,975 have received their second dose.