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Stop to ‘traumatic’ disability assessments
New approach to ensure dignity, fairness and respect.
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Scotland’s strategic framework
Five level plan to vary rules for rapid but proportionate response to COVID-19.
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Clinical and scientific review of testing
Testing capacity on track to reach 65,000.
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Benefit for young carers enters second year
People urged to check if they are eligible to apply again.
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Funding for those who need it most
Over £30 million to tackle financial insecurity.
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Quarantine measures reinstated for further destinations
Travellers arriving from Italy, San Marino and Vatican City State must self-isolate from Sunday.
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COVID-19 restrictions to remain
Further face covering rules announced and business support scheme to open.
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Care home visiting restrictions eased
Visiting times extended for friends and family.
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Bowel Screening Programme to resume
Home testing kits to be posted.
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Support for people with neurological conditions
Almost £500,000 allocated to projects around the country.