Christmas celebrations could be in jeopardy if Covid cases continue to rise during a "very challenging period" in the months ahead.
Scotland's Deputy First Minister was unable to say how long the new ban on gatherings between more than two households. Concerns about a possible long haul through winter were raised with the senior SNP politician one day after Nicola Sturgeon confirmed a ban on more than six people from up to two households meeting socially inside or outside.
Asked on BBC Radio Scotland if big family Christmas celebrations are "cancelled", Swinney said: "Obviously, it's a while away but we've got to see how much progress we make before then."Swinney added: "I think undoubtedly we face a very challenging period.
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