The number of coronavirus deaths in Scotland has increased by 78 in the past 24 hours, bringing the country's death toll under this measurement to 5,305.
The Scottish Government's daily statistics also confirm that 1,753 new cases were registered since yesterday, making up 8.4% per cent of all tests and bringing the total number of positive cases since the outbreak began to 160,992.
Of these, 466 were in Greater Glasgow and Clyde and 295 in Lanarkshire.
145 people were in intensive care yesterday with recently confirmed Covid-19 - 4 more than yesterday - with 1,863 people in hospital - 3 more than yesterday.
Meanwhile 224,840 people have received their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccination and 3,331 have received their second dose.
The latest figures come as more than 5,000 health and social care staff are set to be vaccinated at NHS Louisa Jordan Hospital today (January 16) as part of a mass vaccination drive by NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.
The operation sees a team of 95 NHSGGC staff working in close collaboration with NHS Louisa Jordan staff to deliver up to 500 doses of the Pfizer vaccine per hour over the course of the day.
