Coronavirus: household gatherings banned in parts of Greater Glasgow

Two-week localised lockdown imposed in West Dunbartonshire, Glasgow and East Renfrewshire

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Nicola Sturgeon has announced a ban on household gatherings in three local authorities in the Greater Glasgow and Clyde area for the next two weeks after a surge in coronavirus cases.

The Scottish first minister said localised lockdowns, which come into force at midnight tonight, apply to those living in West Dunbartonshire, Glasgow and East Renfrewshire, where infection rates have risen in recent days.

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