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MP says she won't quit after travelling from Glasgow to Westminster with Covid-19 symptoms

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coronavirus symptoms has said she won't quit as she faces backlash. Scottish MP Margaret Ferrier admitted making the initial journey while awaiting a Covid-19 test result, and making the return trip when she knew she had the virus.First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford have been among those calling on Ms Ferrier to stand down over the incident, while Scottish Labour has launched an online petition calling for her to resign.However in an interview with The Scottish Sun on Sunday, the MP for Rutherglen and Hamilton West, who has had the SNP whip withdrawn over the saga, said she had no intention of standing down.She told the paper: "This has been an awful experience but I'll keep fighting for my constituents.

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