### [2020-03-1](/feed/2020/03/1/index.md)

##### COVID-19 pandemic
# Scotland confirms its first case of COVID-19. 

The first positive case of coronavirus in Scotland has been confirmed this evening.


### Sources:

1. [The Telegraph](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2020/03/01/first-positive-case-coronavirus-confirmed-scotland/) [Image](https://www.telegraph.co.uk/content/dam/news/2020/03/01/TELEMMGLPICT000222434035-xlarge_trans_NvBQzQNjv4BqcM9aBJczjGu2JtrWg8AaNebpMG9uWgcnc3MvHmUFhjA.jpeg?imwidth=1200)

### Changes:

1. Scotland confirms its first case of coronavirus.  _2020-03-02 03:03:20 (First version)_
2. Armenia confirms its first case.  _2026-04-29 09:23:52 (Update)_
2. Scotland confirms its first case of COVID-19.  _(Current version)_

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