Scotland’s papers: ‘Do not delay freedom day’ and warning pleas

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image copyrightScottish Daily Mail
image captionAs First Minister Nicola Sturgeon prepares to give an update on Scotland’s lockdown easing timetable, the Scottish Daily Mail warns she is in danger of losing public support if she stalls plans to lift restrictions. Scottish Conservative leader Douglas Ross tells the paper the Scottish government should stick to its route map and move the country to level zero, as planned, on 19 July.
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image captionThe Scottish Daily Express also focuses on Ms Sturgeon’s statement which comes as a record-breaking wave of infections has put pressure on NHS services. The first minister is meeting her cabinet to review the latest data on Tuesday morning before announcing the decision to MSPs at 14:00.
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image captionBut while some papers lead with the call for no delay, The Times leads with a plea for the restrictions to be maintained as too few people have full vaccine protection. Prof Andrew…

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