Coronavirus UK: Nicola Sturgeon reveals lockdown to be extended

Nicola Sturgeon today revealed the UK will be extending its coronavirus lockdown for the foreseeable future as she announced the move before stand-in PM Dominic Raab.  The Scottish First Minister let slip at lunchtime that a UK-wide review of the social distancing measures due to be carried out by Thursday is ‘not likely to result … Read more

Nicola Sturgeon unveils new 1,000 bed coronavirus hospital in Glasgow

The new hospitals are named after Florence Nightingale (pictured) As the NHS Nightingale hospitals take their first Covid-19 patients, the inspiration for pop-up medical facilities dates to the Crimean War. The hospitals are named after Florence Nightingale, who pioneered nursing during the 19th century. Appalled by the conditions faced by injured British soldiers in the … Read more

‘These are rules’: Nicola Sturgeon lays down the law to Scots over coronavirus distancing

‘These are rules we are expecting people to comply with’: Nicola Sturgeon lays down the law to Scots amid fears that coronavirus social distancing rules are STILL being flouted as country’s death toll hits 14 The First Minister leader said that social distancing measures were ‘not optional’ Scots joined other Brits in widespread civil disobedience … Read more

‘Life SHOULDN’T feel normal right now’: Nicola Sturgeon lays down the law to Scots over coronavirus

Nicola Sturgeon warned Scotland that life ‘shouldn’t feel normal right now’ as she blasted people who were endangering lives by flouting anti-coronavirus measures. The First Minister said that social distancing measures were ‘not optional’ as Scots joined other Brits in widespread civil disobedience amid demands that people stay at home as much as possible. It … Read more