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Daily Record
Daily Record
National
Calam Pengilly

Royal Alexandra Hospital wards closed to new patients amid fears over spread of viruses

Health chiefs have warned members of the public not to visit Paisley's Royal Alexandra Hospital if they are displaying symptoms of Covid-19 or norovirus this winter.

A number of wards have been closed to new patients as a precautionary measure to prevent the spread of the viruses – subsequently increasing the workload on already stretched staff.

According to the Public Health Scotland Covid-19 dashboard, there were 92 recorded cases in Renfrewshire in the latest reporting period (November 21 to November 27).

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