'We need to be careful not to see testing as the panacea for all of the challenges we face'published at 14:18 British Summer Time 15 April 2020
The Press Association ask about staff testing in care homes and the testing of those arriving in a care home from hospital.
"Anyone leaving hospital after Covid-19 will have to test negative before they are discharged," says the first minister.
Interim Chief Medical Officer Dr Gregor Smith then adds: "We need to be careful not to see testing as the panacea for all of the challenges we face.
He says the most important aspect is that people in care homes are treated as individuals and that there is risk assessment to make sure that everything possible can be done to protect them and all other residents.