By George Day • Published: 23 Apr 2020 • 13:50
Scottish First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, has warned that the UK could face multiple lockdowns before the coronavirus pandemic is over.
The blueprint of her own government’s plan to return back to normal states: “If, after easing any restrictions, the evidence tells us we are unable to contain the transmission of the virus then we will have to re-impose them, possibly returning to lockdown with little notice.
“While we will do our best to avoid this, it is possible that such a cycle may happen more than once until we reach a point when we have in place an effective vaccine.”
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