Scotland has recorded another 12,602 Covid cases as the number of people being treated in hospital with the disease climbed again in the last 24 hours.
21.12.2021 - 22:25 / dailyrecord.co.uk
A Scottish jail is in turmoil after several members of staff had to isolate due to coronavirus.
The Covid-19 outbreak at HMP Addiewell, in West Lothian, has affected a number of prison officers.
The jail, which is run by private firm Sodexo, holds a number of Scotland's most dangerous gangsters and violent cons.
A "significant number" of guards are now off work.
And prison bosses have been forced to draft in staff from other jails across the country to try and plug the gap in the workforce.
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Scotland has recorded another 12,602 Covid cases as the number of people being treated in hospital with the disease climbed again in the last 24 hours.
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