Nicola Sturgeon warns lockdown likely to continue into February with tougher restrictions coming

dailyrecord.co.uk:

First Minister said it is “very unlikely” the rules imposed on Boxing Day will be lifted in any way at the first review this month.

Sturgeon said: “We will review the current lockdown which is in place until at least the end of January. We haven’t completed that yet, when we do I will set that out. “I wouldn’t want to raise expectation that we will lift all of these restrictions at the end of January, I think it is very unlikely we will have a wholesale lifting of these restrictions and there may not even be any lifting of these restrictions as soon as the end of January.“We will have to consider all of that carefully and set that out in due course.”More than 5000 people have now died in Scotland after a positive Covid test.The landmark.