Nicola Sturgeon speaks at COVID-19 press briefing

The video discusses actions to prevent and reduce the spread of a new strain in Scotland. It emphasizes the importance of personal efforts in following guidelines and maintaining hygiene. A strict travel ban between Scotland and the rest of the UK is enforced to minimize the risk of the strain entering the country. The video also highlights the role of police and transport operators in enforcing these measures.

What are the two main objectives of the proposed action regarding the new strain?

What personal efforts are being requested from the public to combat the spread of the virus?

Why is it important to maintain a strict travel ban between Scotland and the rest of the UK?

How does the speaker feel about the travel ban during the festive period?

What specific actions are being asked of police Scotland and transport operators?