Nicola Sturgeon warns Scots of dangers of Omicron in TV address to the nation

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Nicola Sturgeon has warned Scots that Omicron will inflict “untold damage” on businesses and public services unless urgent action taken to stop it spreading.In a TV address to the nation, she said delivering booster jabs is the “top priority” and called for the overwhelming majority of people to get jabbed before the bells.

But she also stressed the importance of new curbs on everyday life. She said: “The last two years have been the toughest most of us can remember.“I can never thank you enough for the sacrifices you have made. “This winter, just as we thought we had turned a corner in the pandemic, the emergence of Omicron struck us a cruel blow. “Omicron is much more transmissible than previous strains, and it is now spreading very