Nicola Sturgeon has expressed her disappointed that neither the Prime Minister nor the Chancellor was on a call to devolved nations about the state of the coronavirus pandemic in the UK.
The First Minister took to social media after it was announced that Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland would be getting more case to deal with the rapidly spread Omicron variant.
The new strain became the dominant variant in Scotland on Friday and is spreading across the country with the R number believed to be as high as 4.Boris Johnson is reluctant to introduce further covid measures after a 100-strong Tory rebellion in the House of Commons against restrictions re-introduced in England.But in a signal a UK-wide circuit-breaker is being considered, the