Boris Johnson is in Orkney, where has spoken of his desire to ‘build back better’ after the coronavirus pandemic.
Stark socio-economic differences and racial inequality may have made the virus deadlier in the UK, experts said.
Some BT customers have also been affected by an outage in the same region.
It comes after the latest round of talks fail to reach agreement on key issues.
The Labour Party has called for greater support for universities and students amid the Covid-19 crisis.
Eamonn Harrison, of Mayobridge, Co Down, is charged with 39 counts of manslaughter.
The Government is ramping up NHS Test and Trace in case of a possible surge in coronavirus cases in the winter.
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon announced the change at the Scottish Government’s briefing on Thursday.
A heavy police presence was in force as the Reds celebrated a 5-3 victory and lifted the Premier League trophy for the first time in 30 years.
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But she claimed the other side of the Hollywood actor was ‘a monster’.
Boris Johnson has arrived in Orkney on a one-day visit to Scotland.
He said that the UK’s principles in these areas ‘are not simple negotiating positions’.
But firms said they expect output to begin to recover in the coming months.
The amount of vehicles on Britain’s roads on Monday was 88% of an equivalent day in early February.
But researchers said significant global action on plastics could reduce the amount of pollution ending up in the seas by 80%.
Two in five 18-year-old English university applicants received at least one offer with an unconditional component in 2019, analysis shows.