Strict rules which forbid students already living in university accommodation from returning to their parents' house may be amended, an SNP minister has hinted.
The Scottish Government has faced a backlash after more than 1,000 people were forced to self-isolate on campuses across the country following a spate of Covid outbreaks.
Last night students were told they should not visit pubs, restaurants or cafes this weekend as higher education officials struggle to react to the issue.
University and College Union (UCU) official Mary Senior last night claimed the Scottish Government and principals were "blaming students for Covid outbreaks on university campuses".But higher education minister Richard Lochhead today said the government was.
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