'Blurring the lines' Sturgeon row erupts as Scotland's health chief DEFENDS her Covid breach
laws on face masks in a video posted on social media during a local election campaign visit to a barber in East Kilbride, South Lanarkshire, on Saturday. On Monday, Prof Leitch said her failure to abide by the rules lasted only"a matter of seconds", which according to one Tory MSP is an"inappropriate" justification of the events as well as not a matter the professor should comment on as it is"blurring the lines between ministers and government officials".
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