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Scots can meet people from other households indoors from tomorrow for the first time in over three months, as the first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, confirmed that the country was now ready to enter phase 3 of her government’s route map to re-opening.
Announcing a raft of new guidance, she also said that non-cohabiting couples were now allowed to meet outdoors, indoors and overnight without physical distancing.
No new coronavirus deaths have been reported in Scotland in the last 24 hours, the first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, said.
A total of 2,490 patients have died in Scotland after testing positive for coronavirus, no change on yesterday’s figure.
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