Nicola Sturgeon David Gray Scotland Coronavirus gatherings outbreak prevention Nicola Sturgeon David Gray Scotland

Coronavirus: Scottish gigs under threat after Nicola Sturgeon calls for ban on mass gatherings in Scotland

Reading now: 509
www.nme.com

An official ruling has yet to be made, however Major gigs in Scotland could be under threat after First Minister Nicola Sturgeon called for a ban on mass gatherings of more than 500 people in a bid to curb the coronavirus outbreak.

The likes of Blossoms, Sam Fender and David Gray all have high-profile Scottish gigs planned for March. Speaking during First Minister’s Questions earlier today, Sturgeon said that her government is advising that gatherings of over 500 people in Scotland should be banned from next week to help prevent the spread of coronavirus.

The First Minister said that while scientific advice suggested that cancelling mass gatherings “will not in itself have a significant impact on reducing the spread of the virus,” the

Read more on nme.com
The website starsalert.com is an aggregator of news from open sources. The source is indicated at the beginning and at the end of the announcement. You can send a complaint on the news if you find it unreliable.

Related News

DMCA