Good evening, Nicola Sturgeon, First Minister of Scotland, has refused to "rule out" quarantine for English tourists at the Scottish border, should coronavirus cases rise. On 28 June, The Sunday Times reported that the Scottish Government was considering the introduction of border quarantine for English tourists if case numbers spike in the country. Until today Scotland had not reported any coronavirus deaths for several days in a row, and has chosen to ease restrictions more slowly than England, where daily deaths from the virus are still being reported. Read the full story here: https://www.scotsman.com/health/coronavirus/scotland-cannot-rule-out-quarantine-english-tourists-heres-how-other-countries-have-managed-it-2899269 Message from the editor While I have your attention, I also have an important request to make of you. With the coronavirus lockdown having a major impact on many of our advertisers - and consequently the revenue we receive - we are more reliant than ever on you taking out a digital subscription. Subscribe to scotsman.com and enjoy unlimited access to Scottish news and information online and on our app. With a digital subscription, you can read more than 5 articles, see fewer ads, enjoy faster load times, and get access to exclusive newsletters and content. Visit https://www.scotsman.com/subscriptions now to sign up. Our journalism costs money and we rely on advertising, print and digital revenues to help to support them. By supporting us, we are able to support you in providing trusted, fact-checked content for this website. Your feedback is really important, please email me with any comments and suggestions at joy.yates@jpimedia.co.uk Joy Yates Editorial Director JPIMedia Scotland |