First Minister, who is cautious about opening up international travel, said part of the explanation centres on the importation of new covid variants.
A report on Sunday noted that Chile had announced a new lockdown even though it has the world’s fastest per-capita Covid vaccination programme.The Guardian reported that new cases had risen amid “mixed health messaging, travel over the southern hemisphere summer holidays and the circulation of new variants”.At the same time, around half of Chile’s population has received at least one dose.Sturgeon, who will hold a covid briefing today in the middle of the Holyrood election campaign, is concerned about Chile and what it may mean.In an interview with the Daily Record, she was asked if Scots.