Scotland’s first minister said planned relaxation of restrictions on 28 June would ‘in all probability’ be paused
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A further relaxation of Covid controls across Scotland is likely to be pushed back by three weeks, Nicola Sturgeon has said, meaning that the next significant easing could coincide with England on 19 July after Boris Johnson announced a four-week delay on Monday.
But Scotland’s first minister denied that restrictions would remain in place until September, after the country’s national clinical director, Jason Leitch, warned that the Delta variant had pushed back the timetable by up to 10 weeks.
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