Covid Scotland RECAP: Nicola Sturgeon updates the Scottish Parliament as Omicron cases continue to rise
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Restrictions in Scotland kicked in just after Christmas, with social distancing back in place, table service in pubs and restaurants and Hogmanay events cancelled.
The First Minister will be addressing the Scottish Parliament just after 2 pm on Wednesday with the latest on the Omicron variant.
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