Nicola Sturgeon has confirmed the latest coronavirus figures for Scotland.
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Latest Covid-19 figures

Today's confirmed cases and deaths have been announced. Cases in Scotland have risen by 1,216, and there have been 39 new deaths recorded since yesterday.

Read more about the latest figures and what they mean for Scotland here.

Nicola Sturgeon considering travel ban

Scotland's First Minister has revealed she is considering a new law to enforce regional travel restrictions to combat coronavirus.

But Ms Sturgeon rejected the suggestion such a move would lead to police on council borders or that it was an “over-reach” of the government.

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