Nicola Sturgeon will announce the latest coronavirus restrictions levels for all local authority areas in Scotland later. The Scottish Government's lockdown strategy is aimed at driving down the number of Scots testing positive for Covid and curbing transmission of the virus in the long term.
Council areas across Scotland will be placed in one of five tiers of lockdown, and it will be assessed on a weekly basis.Glasgow and 10 neighbouring councils will be exiting the tightest level four restrictions from Friday this week.
Here are the main points Scots should know about each level of restrictions under the Scottish Government’s alert system.Non-essential businesses must remain closed under the tightest of coronavirus restrictions in the.