Euros football tournament. The Scottish Government yesterday announced the record infection levels, but today the number fell slightly.
At her media briefing, Sturgeon said when the Government looked at cases in the context of when the specimen was taken, then the “peak” may have been early last week.She said: “And since then we have seen what appears to be a slowing down of the rate of increase.
So that’s encouraging, but again I would stress it is early days.”She said without the vaccine then the level of restrictions just now would “undoubtedly” lead to far higher case numbers.However, she also cautioned that infection levels are still a “cause for concern”.Sturgeon added the number of cases is the “first sign” that the vaccination.