Good evening everyone, Scotland has entered phase 2 in the routemap out of lockdown. Here are the key points you need to know... - "Street-access" shops can open from 29 June but shopping malls will not
- Face coverings are mandatory on public transport from Monday 22 June
- People not shielding can meet with two other households outdoors, but in groups of no more than eight
- Anyone living alone or only with children under 18 can form an 'extended group' with another household
- Professional sport can resume - with public health restrictions remaining in place
- Dental practices can reopen to treat patients with urgent care needs
- College and university staff can return to make essential preparations for restart in phase 3
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