Nicola Sturgeon is set to give a coronavirus update to the Scottish Parliament later this week after cases reached record numbers over New Year.
16.12.2021 - 17:26 / dailyrecord.co.uk
Nicola Sturgeon has announced that Omicron will become the dominant variant in Scotland tomorrow after cases sharply rose over the last week.
The First Minister revealed that 5,951 new cases of the deadly virus were identified across the country in the last 24-hour period.
Of the new cases 45.4 per cent were the new strain which was first identified in southern Africa at the end of last month.
During an announcement to MSPs at Holyrood Sturgeon strongly advised people to stay at home to prevent the
Nicola Sturgeon is set to give a coronavirus update to the Scottish Parliament later this week after cases reached record numbers over New Year.
Cases of coronavirus reached their highest ever level on Boxing Day, according to the latest Scottish Government statistics.
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Nicola Sturgeon is urging Scots to get their coronavirus vaccine in her message ahead of Christmas Day.
Nicola Sturgeon has said she is "so sorry" that Omicron has meant Scots will not be able to enjoy a "fairly normal Christmas".
Nicola Sturgeon has insisted Scots are not being asked to "cancel or change" their Christmas plans as the number of people testing positive for covid continues to rise.
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Omicron is now the dominant Covid variant in Scotland - and it is said to be the main driving force behind a recent surge in case numbers.
Nicola Sturgeon is set to hold an unscheduled coronavirus briefing later today as fears grow over the Omicron variant in Scotland.
Nicola Sturgeon issued an update on Omicron as she announced that the new variant will become the dominant strain in Scotland tomorrow.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scots that Omicron will inflict “untold damage” on businesses and public services unless urgent action taken to stop it spreading.
Nicola Sturgeon issued an important Covid update today as she introduced new guidance asking Scots to minimise household mixing in a bid to protect Christmas.
Nicola Sturgeon has urged Scots to limit their socialising to a maximum of three households in a bid to save Christmas.
Scotland's coronavirus booster vaccine programme is set to be accelerated amid fears of a rise in Omicron cases across the country.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon will give a televised address tomorrow on the Scottish Government’s response to the Omicron covid variant.
Fears are growing over the impact that Omicron could have on Scotland’s fight against coronavirus.
Nicola Sturgeon said she will do everything in her power to keep schools open across the country amid a new wave in coronavirus cases.
Nicola Sturgeon today delivered a stark assessment on the state of the coronavirus pandemic in Scotland amid the growing threat of the Omicron variant.
Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scotland faces a "tsunami of infection" due to the Omicron variant of coronavirus.
People in West Lothian are being urged to scrap Christmas parties as First Minister Nicola Sturgeon is set to make an announcement today about more restrictions to curb the spread of the Omicron variant.