Four more countries will be added to Scotland’s red list amid fears over the Omicron coronavirus variant. Anyone arriving in the UK from Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia will be subject to strict red list restrictions from 4am tomorrow.Passengers heading to Scotland from these countries must quarantine in a hotel for at least 10 days and take a PCR test within two days of arrival.
News of the decision comes just days after six countries joined the red list after a new Covid variant was discovered in southern Africa.Scientists are said to be deeply concerned about the variant, which has been named Omicron by the World Health Organisation.Countries in the southern African region have seen a recent surge in new Covid cases, which is
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