Ms Sturgeon said the new restrictions across Scotland would apply for the duration of January.
Edinburgh has again fallen silent amid the nationwide lockdown designed to reduce the spread of Covid-19
1. Nicola Sturgeon announces full lockdown from 5th January
A quiet dog walk in Edinburgh City Centre on January 4, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell
2. Nicola Sturgeon announces full lockdown from 5th January
Cyclist in Edinburgh City Centre on January 4, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell
3. Nicola Sturgeon announces full lockdown from 5th January
Members of the public walk through a deserted Edinburgh City Centre on January 4, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell
4. Nicola Sturgeon announces full lockdown from 5th January
Shops closed in Edinburgh City Centre on January 4, 2021 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell