Scotland Tightens Lockdown Rules on Click and Collect

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon arrives to update MSPs on any changes to the COVID-19 five-level system in Scotland at the parliament in Holyrood, Edinburgh, Scotland, on Dec. 15, 2020. Andrew Milligan - Pool/Getty Images

Scotland’s devolved government has tightened lockdown rules, hoping to restrain the spread of the new variant of the CCP virus that now dominates in neighbouring England.

The new measures ban click and collect services for “non-essential” shopping, and ban people from entering takeaway food premises.