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Nicola Sturgeon says Aberdeen lockdown will not be lifted

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Aberdeen to stay in lockdown to keep coronavirus from spreading further.The First Minister had earlier promised to review the restrictions one week after they were imposed on the city.At the Scottish Parliament, Sturgeon said 177 confirmed cases have now been linked to the outbreak.

She also said that 940 contacts had been identified.Sturgeon said: "It is not yet possible to lift any restrictions that we put in place in Aberdeen."Last Wednesday, the First Minister ordered pubs and restaurants to close and banned locals from travelling more than five miles.Cases have continued to grow since then, and there were immediate concerns the restrictions did not extend to surrounding Aberdeenshire despite the close links for school and essential.

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