First Minister said restrictions are likely to be paused for three weeks while the vaccination programme is ramped up across the country.Covid testing and vaccines have been ramped up in order to stem the spread and prevent a dramatic increase in hospital admissions.In the last 24 hours two Scots have sadly passed away after testing positive for covid.Meanwhile, down at Westminster Boris Johnson will be dealing with the fallout after his decision to delay 'Freedom Day' in England by four weeks.The rise in cases due to the Delta strain has meant a new date has been set for July 19.The UK's agreed a trade deal with Australia earlier today.It was the first trade deal negotiated fully since the UK's exit from the European Union. To sign up to.