The free Protect Scotland Mobile App from NHS Scotland’s Test and Protect is designed to help us protect each other, reduce the spread of coronavirus and avoid further lockdowns.
To get the app, type Protect Scotland or protect.scot into the Apple/iPhone App Store or Google Play.
More info at: www.protect.scot
No more than 6 people in total (from a maximum of 2 households) can meet socially; this applies both in people’s homes and also public places, including cafes, bars or restaurants. There are, however, some exceptions; more details [and other coronavirus info] at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/coronavirus-covid-19-phase-3-staying-safe-and-protecting-others/pages/seeing-friends-and-family/
Coronavirus Testing in Dumfries and Galloway is available for all members of our community with Coronavirus symptoms who are aged 5 years or older, through the Mobile Testing Unit that moves around the region on a daily basis.
Locations are:
Mon 14 Sep – Stranraer Ashwood House, DG9 7JJ
Mon 14 Sep – Moffat Station Car Park
Tue 15 Sep – Stranraer Ashwood House, DG9 7JJ
Tue 15 Sep – Annan Newington Sports Centre, Shawhill Rd, Standalane, DG12 6JY
Wed 16 Sep – Dumfries DG1 Leisure Centre, DG1 2HT
Wed 16 Sep – Sanquhar Fun Pool, DG4 6DB
Thu 17 Sep – Dumfries DG1 Leisure Centre, DG1 2HT
Thu 17 Sep – Langholm Kilngreen Car Park, DG13 OJN
Fri 18 Sep – Dumfries DG1 Leisure Centre, DG1 2H
Fri 18 Sep – Newton Stewart Riverside Car Park, DG8 6NQ
Sat 19 Sep – Gretna Richard Greenhow Centre, DG16 5AQ
Sat 19 Sep – Thornhill Community Centre
Sun 20 Sep – Gretna Richard Greenhow Centre, DG16 5AQ
Sun 20 Sep – Castle Douglas Market St Car Park DG7 1AE
Appointments can be made by logging on to the website: https://www.nhs.uk/ask-for-a-coronavirus-test
If you do not have access to the internet please phone:
0800 028 2816
