Scottish Conservatives have attacked the SNP Government over its pledge to give second doses to the 40-49 age group by today, when just 75.8% of those in that group are fully covered against Covid-19.

The First Minister claimed the government aimed to have offered second doses to people aged 40-49 by Monday, despite pledging in Holyrood more than a month ago they would have been delivered by that deadline.

But the First Minister said the target was to offer first doses, not provide them, by July 26. However, Sturgeon told MSPs in a coronavirus update to parliament that "by July 26, we expect to have given second doses to all 40- to 49-year-olds".Speaking earlier today, Sturgeon said: "I think it's important we deal in facts and not in.

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