Labour Party has, this morning, joined the calls from doctors and scientists to re-introduce the need for face masks in hospitality settings.This call came after six new cases of the Omicron strain of coronavirus were found in Scotland – including two people who have no links to travel abroad.The British Medical Association said there is only a short time period to act to get the variant under control, and it is feared that it could have a "devastating impact" on the NHS, despite leaders from South Africa – where it is believed the new strain has come from – have said that symptoms of the variant are "very mild".Health Secretary Sajid Javid has ignored the calls for tougher restrictions, although face coverings in shops and on public.
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