With Omicron Covid-19 cases continuing to cause concern in Scotland, there are a number key pieces of advice being issued. Scotland has now identified 109 cases of the new strain as the country begins to worry about reinforcement of restrictions.As the festive period arises, Public Health Scotland is urging Scots to call off Christmas parties in a bid to limit the risk of spreading the new variant.
Scientists continue to be unaware of the issues caused by Omicron - from transmissibility to evasion of immunity. Unfortunately, this has thrown Scotland, along with much of the planet, back into a period of uncertainty when it comes to the Covid situation.