Nicola Sturgeon to make covid statement as ministers plan 'less restrictive' framework
dailyrecord.co.ukNicola Sturgeon will make her weekly statement on coronavirus today as Omicron restrictions in Scotland are finally scrapped.
Social distancing rules in pubs and restaurants were lifted on Monday while nightclubs can now reopen for the first time in a month.
The First Minister will update MSPs later today on the latest steps in the country's fight against coronavirus.The SNP leader is expected to provide more detail on a revised strategic framework” to move Scotland to a “less restrictive” society in managing the impacts of the pandemic.Sturgeon revealed earlier this month a “need to continue to adapt our thinking about how to manage the virus” and “become more resilient to it in future”.
It comes as Scottish Labour yesterday called for clear “triggers” for reimposing restrictions if they are needed, with agreed support for people and businesses and improved contact tracing.
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