Scotland's cases have also hit a four-month high - as 221 people tested positive for coronavirus Daily coronavirus cases in Scotland have also hit a four-month high after 221 people tested positive for the virus in the past 24 hours - the highest daily figure since May 8. In Lanarkshire, Scotland, lockdown measures were tightened due to a rise in local coronavirus cases. It has also been suggested a 'rapid acceleration' in coronavirus cases could be linked to the hugely popular Eat Out to Help Out scheme, an Oxford University researcher has said. Pictured: London BridgeBritons have promised to run riot and enjoy one last knees-up with friends before Mr Johnson's stringent new coronavirus restrictions come into force. Elsewhere, in Lanarkshire, Scotland, lockdown measures were tightened due to a rise in local coronavirus cases.

Source: Daily Mail September 12, 2020 09:01 UTC