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Nicola Sturgeon says UK Government has pledged not to restrict access to Covid testing in Scotland

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Nicola Sturgeon has been given assurances by the UK Government that access to testing will not be restricted in Scotland while a backlog of cases is dealt with south of the Border.

The SNP leader said today she had held constructive talks with Matt Hancock, the UK health secretary, on the subject as public demand for Covid tests continues to grow.

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Andy Burnham has slammed health secretary Matt Hancock for the way the government has announced a string of new coronavirus restrictions affecting Greater Manchester.The region’s mayor says the approach has kept local leaders in the dark and led to ‘anxiety and confusion’ among residents.He said he fears ministers are in danger of ‘losing the public’ and is calling for a return to daily briefings led by expert scientists and medics.Speaking at a press conference on Wednesday afternoon, Mr Burnham said it was critical the government won back people’s confidence before the winter, warning that 'lives are at stake'.He said: “I think this is urgently needed, we have to win back the public trust and boost public understanding of some of the
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Christmas 2020 isn't cancelled, World Health Organisation bosses insist
World Health Organisation bosses say Christmas shouldn't be cancelled this year despite the surge in coronavirus cases. They are urging people to look at having a “different” sort of celebration, instead of dozens of people crammed in a room.It follows speculation about whether the festive period will effectively be called off because of Covid-19.
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