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All mainland council areas in Scotland - with the exception of Glasgow and Moray - have moved from level three to level two Covid restrictions.
The easing allows limited numbers of people to socialise indoors and lets pubs and restaurants serve alcohol inside until 22:30.
Cinemas, theatres, concert halls, music venues, comedy clubs and bingo halls can all open with restrictions.
Most islands have moved straight to level one.
Last Tuesday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon said all mainland areas with the possible exception of Moray were expected to move to level two rules.
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image captionGlasgow has remained in level three as much of the rest of Scotland moves to level two
The number of Covid infections is continuing to rise in Glasgow, with weekly case rates now higher than 100 per 100,000 people.
Latest Public Health Scotland figures for 14 May show the city rate is 100.3, with indications it may rise further.
The area remains in level three, while much of the rest of Scotland moves to level two or level one.
The rate in neighbouring East Renfrewshire is 86.9, well above the level two threshold.
However, that council area, which is to the south of the city, has been put down to level two restrictions where indoor visits are now allowed.
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Nicola Sturgeon will reportedly will make an announcement today on whether Covid restrictions will ease in Scotland s largest city amid a spike in the number of people infected with the virus. The BBC say the first minister will provide an update on the Covid restrictions in Glasgow will face as Scotland prepares to move to level two. Meetings took place on Thursday with local public health teams in both areas but a decision will be made on Friday. Glasgow is due to move into Level Two restrictions from Monday along with the rest of the mainland, except Moray, despite having a case rate of 74 per 100,000 - nearly three times the Scotland average.
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