Scientist advising government calls for tougher coronavirus lockdown

The UK is introducing a comprehensive new coronavirus testing regime for overseas arrivals, as the government attempts to crack down on new variants of the disease spreading amongst the British population.

Scottish Government published the figure alongside a note that Register Offices are now generally closed at weekends.They also announced 584 new cases of coronavirus in Scotland over the past 24 hours bringing the total number of cases since start of the pandemic to 185,792.There have now been a total of 6,438 deaths in Scotland since the start of the pandemic.There are 1,710 people in hospital with recently confirmed COVID-19 and 108 in intensive care.Earlier today Health Secretary Jeane

coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours across Scotland.A total of 895 new cases of the virus were also recorded overnight, taking the total since the start of the pandemic in March to 185,208.Currently, there are 1,729 people in hospital being treated for Covid-19, while 117 people remain in intensive care unit.Since the start of the pandemic, a total of 6,431 people in Scotlabd have died of the virus after returning a positive test.The news comes after ten residents at a

Get the stories that matter to you sent straight to your inbox with our daily newsletter.Six new coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours across Scotland, the Scottish Government has confirmed.1,003 cases of the virus were also recorded overnight, taking the total since the start of the pandemic in March to 179,685.Currently, there are 1,941 people in hospital being treated for Covid-19, while 143 people remain in intensive care unit.Since the end of January last year, a total

coronavirus deaths have been recorded in the last 24 hours across Scotland, the Scottish Government has confirmed. 994 cases of the virus were also recorded overnight, taking the total since the start of the pandemic in March to 178,682.

Salma Hayek looked flawless in a simple screen grab of herself patiently waiting for a video call to begin - but it was her ensemble that had fans teasingly calling her teacher. The Frida actress, who has just returned from a tropical getaway is clearly getting straight to work taking Zoom calls like the rest of us - and she looks ethereal doing it. In the close up that Salma shared to Instagram, the actress is sporting a bold red lip and her lightly highlighted hair is swept up in a glamorous

coronavirus death recorded in Scotland over the last 24 hours. However, this figure is lower due to Register Offices being closed at weekends.

coronavirus restrictions will not suddenly disappear in one "big bang" but instead, the country is likely to return to the tier system.He said bringing back the regional levels of measures as seen previously could be a way out of the lockdown, with plans for a "phased" return to normality.However it is likely the country will remain under the toughest restrictions until at least March - provided the government succeeds with its vaccination programme.He told BBC One’s The Andrew Marr Show: “The

Graham’s shop also now contains more than 200 photographs of local residents to show community support for all who live there and those who have died from Covid during the past nine months.And he has a message for villagers to get them through the pandemic: “Look out for, and look after, each other.”

Jane Park has revealed she has moved to Dubai. The influencer told fans she's emigrated to "improve my life and try and make 2021 more positive than 2020".

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Nicola Sturgeon will address the nation today after convening a cabinet meeting to consider tougher lockdown measures across the country.The First Minister has already hinted at a potential tightening of the stay at home rules for the likes of takeaways, click and collect services and the construction industry.Concerns are growing over the state of the Covid-19 pandemic in the country as the number of people in Scots hospitals continue to surge.Sturgeon said that the number of people currently

direct to your inboxA top cop at Greater Manchester Police says officers are 'really fed up' of having to deal with the same people who won't obey coronavirus laws. Assistant Chief Constable Nick Bailey has been leading GMP 's response to lockdown rules since the pandemic began.

direct to your inboxPolice have been told to get tougher on those who flout the new lockdown - amid concerns the public is not taking it seriously enough.The National Police Chiefs' Council (NPCC), the body that sets guidance for forces across the country, has confirmed it will urge officers 'to move more quickly to issuing a fine where people are clearly breaching Covid regulations and not listening to encouragement.'It follows reports on the front page of the Sunday Telegraph this morning that