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Scotland needs to 'up its game' to combat Covid-19 variant, says Sturgeon

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Scotland needs to 'up its game' to combat Covid-19 variant, says Sturgeon

Scotland needs to 'up its game' to combat Covid-19 variant, says Sturgeon

Scotland First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said the country has to 'up itsgame' to tackle the new variant of Covid-19 that has forced people back intolockdown.


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