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Has stayed relatively unchanged throughout december. scotland's first minister, nicola sturgeon, has called on people to "exercise caution" after the nation reported another about 15,850 new infections were registered in the past 2a hours, but she said this had not yet resulted in an increase in the number of people being admitted to hospital. however, no changes are to be made to restrictions in scotland. ms sturgeon said curbs are expected to remain until 17 january. at this stage, our expectation is that they will be in force until the 17th of january. that means, for now, limits on the siz...

Because others have also been questioning restrictions around the christmas period and how that will impact daily life. we heard from the prime minister now, announcing that actually people won't have the strict restrictions that we saw last year during the christmas period. take a listen. >> people can go ahead with their christmas plans. but the situation remains finally balanced, and i would urge everyone to exercise caution, to keep protecting yourselves and your loved ones, especially the vulnerable, and remember to keep following the guidance. >> reporter: and really, following the guida...

In the past seven days, bringing the booster total tojust under 30 million, that's 52% of the population aged over 12. live to westminster and our political correspondent ben wright. this announcement by borisjohnson today, ben, a big debate about whether it is science or politics thatis whether it is science or politics that is driving the decision, how do you read it?— that is driving the decision, how do ou read it? , , you read it? huw, the prime minister is havin: you read it? huw, the prime minister is having to — you read it? huw, the prime minister is having to wake _ you read it? ...

And a half hours in a queue, which is painful because i have pelvic pain which makes it hard to stand or to walk. in addition, i was very nervous, as was everyone there in the queue. everyone is nervous because they thought the boosters might run out because it was a walk—in clinic. the prime minister was again banging the booster drum at a vaccination centre in kent. he urged the public to be careful when mixing with others this christmas. we do not want to make your choices for you about your social life, we are not closing things, but what we are saying people will understandably not want...

The prime minister denied there was any confusion between the message from health experts and ministers. there's a lot of omicron around — be careful, exercise caution if you want to avoid isolation, getting unwell over christmas. implement plan b but get boosted now is the fastest route back to normality because the booster does give you an excellent level of protection. in scotland, it's expected that omicron will be the dominant strain of coronavirus by tomorrow. nicola sturgeon has confirmed that restrictions designed to curb the spread of coronavirus, which will affect shops and hospita...