Scotland deaths increase by 16
Scotland reports a further 16 people have died since Tuesday after contracting coronavirus.
This brings the country's total to 76
Ms Sturgeon said more people are now in intensive care and she said that is expected to increase over the next two or three weeks
1.7 million NHS assessments conclude people had coronavirus
More than 1.7 million NHS assessments in just over two weeks have concluded that people have had the coronavirus or are currently suffering from the virus.
There were 1,496,651 web-based assessments which flagged potential coronavirus based on people's symptoms between 28 and 31 March, new figures from NHS 111 online show.
Another 243,543 assessments via the NHS 111 and 999 phone lines concluded people had possible COVID-19.
The numbers do not relate to individual people, because it is possible people may have sought help more than once or via various channels
Government insists 'significant progress' amid questions over UK testing level
The UK will be able to test 25,000 people per day by "mid-April" - as Germany tests as many as 500,000 per week
(Mid april ffs,we have wasted so much time)
Professor Matthew Freeman, head of Oxford's Dunn School of Pathology, one of Britain's leading disease research centres, claimed his repeated offers to provide dozens of specialised machines and expert staff had been largely ignored by Public Health England (PHE).
He said his department had 119 of the crucial PCR machines, or thermal cyclers, used to identify tell-tale genetic signs of coronavirus, but only one had been accepted so far.
Professor Freeman added that hundreds of specialist workers and trained graduate students were ready to help increase testing, but he had heard nothing more from PHE after an initial expression of interest
Latest Spain figures show 10.5% increase in total number of deaths
864 more deaths in Spain takes death toll to 9,053
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