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Coronavirus Scotland: National lockdown to be introduced in bid to stem rising tide of new cases

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Get the stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterMainland Scotland will go into a full national lockdown from midnight in a bid to get to grips with the rising number of coronavirus cases.The grim news was delivered by the First Minister Nicola Sturgeon this afternoon at the Scottish Parliament after MSPs were recalled for an emergency sitting.She described the current Covid situation as "extremely serious" with decisions made at a cabinet meeting this morning.All of mainland Scotland has been living under Tier 4 measures since Boxing Day.However, restrictions will be beefed up for the rest of January to try and turn the tide on infection rates with the seven-day rolling average of daily new.

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