Nicola Sturgeon is expected to this week set-out further restrictions on everyday life aimed at slowing the transmission of coronoavirus across Scotland.
The number of people testing positive for the virus across has jumped sharply in recent weeks, with health experts warning there must be further action taken now to avoid the possibility of hospitals being overwhelmed by new cases in the future.Ministers in Westminster and Holyrood are expected to make announcements in the coming days on how best to slow the virus as the world waits for vaccine.So what are the options ministers could consider?Seven local authorities in the Greater Glasgow area already have restrictions in place which ban indoor social gatherings in private homes.