Covid in Scotland: Another 18 cases of Omicron variant detected

Key Facts

• Another 18 cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Scotland, the Scottish government has said.
• It brings the total number of cases reported in Scotland since 30 November to 48.
• STEPS CONCERT On Friday it was revealed a concert by the pop band Steps at Glasgow's Hydro venue on 22 November has been linked to six of Scotland's Omicron cases.
• BBC's health reporter Laura Foster explains The wider Covid data released by the Scottish government shows there has been one coronavirus-linked death and 2,067 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours.

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