PCR testing in Scotland has gone down for a second time this week with just a handful of walk-through sites offering on-the-day testing.
15.12.2021 - 20:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
The current travel rules in Scotland can be hard to follow as the UK has once scrapped countries from the red list.
The red list was reintroduced on November 29 - just four weeks after it was last emptied - after the Omicron variant was identified in late November.
Now the red list is cleared once again after 11 countries were removed from the list.
The travel rule change also means anyone returning from abroad won't have to undergo mandatory hotel quarantines costing £2,285 per adult.
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PCR testing in Scotland has gone down for a second time this week with just a handful of walk-through sites offering on-the-day testing.
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Nicola Sturgeon today announced new guidance and rules designed to ensure that Scots enjoy Christmas celebrations ‘safely’ amid the Omicron threat.
As Omicron cases continue to rise in the UK, countries across the world have banned British tourists from crossing their borders.
Strong winds across the country have caused disruption to several roads and travel services, throughout yesterday evening (Sunday 12th December) and into this morning.
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TUI have issued an update to all their passengers following the latest changes being introduced to international travel.
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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for snow in Dumfries, Galloway, Lothian and the Borders with snowfall to cause some "tricky" travel conditions.
Scots hoping to throw a glitzy Christmas party this year would be forgiven for being a little confused, especially given the emergence of the Omicron Covid variant.