Spain has one of the strictest lockdown in the world, aimed at fighting the coronavirus epidemic. The second most affected country on the planet, Spain has launched a state of emergency since March 15. Children, victims of this very strict confinement, will be able to start going out on the street from this Sunday, April 26, following precise rules. Tonight, Pedro Sanchez has announced that adults will also be able to start going out and play sports from May 2, if the rate of new contagions continues to drop. Expatriate assistant Lisbob tells you all about this latest announcement from Pedro Sanchez on the coronavirus epidemic in Spain.
Spain extends lockdown until May 9, children allowed to go out on the street from April 27
Spain has one of the strictest containments in the world, aimed at fighting the coronavirus epidemic. The second most affected country on the planet, Spain has launched a state of emergency since March 15. The current decree would run until April 25, but Pedro Sanchez, Spanish Prime Minister, has just announced his extension of 15 additional days, that is until May 9, inclusive. Children, victims of this very strict confinement, will be able to start going out on the street from April 27. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant, tells you all about the encouraging numbers of the coronavirus epidemic in Spain.
The number of daily deaths in Spain due to coronavirus rises to 567, but the downward trend continues
Spain shows encouraging figures. The second country in the world with the highest number of coronavirus infections, the numbers appear to be positive. The number of deaths in the last 24 hours in Spain related to the coronavirus amounts to 567 victims on Tuesday, a slight increase compared to 517 deaths on Monday, although the growth rate is similar to that of the previous day (about 3%). If the daily maximum was reached 12 days ago with 950 deaths, since last Friday, the daily number of deaths is around 600 - with small variations - confirming a decreasing trend, although the barrier of 18,000 deaths has already been exceeded (18,056 in total). As for new infections, the figures are also positive with an increase of only 2%. The state of emergency is currently maintained until at least April 25. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant, tells you all about the encouraging numbers of the coronavirus epidemic in Spain.
Coronavirus: First confirmed case in Barcelona
Spain has the first confirmed case of coronavirus in the Iberian Peninsula. The Ministry of Health of the Generalitat has made a statement on the first case of coronavirus in Catalonia after those previously recorded in the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant, tells you all about this new confirmed case of coronavirus in Spain.
Coronavirus : second confirmed case in Spain
The Spanish National Center for Microbiology has confirmed this Sunday the second case of new coronavirus in the country. He is one of four British patients who were under observation for suspected infection in Palma de Mallorca. United Kingdom confirmed another positive case on the same day. It is the second case confirmed in Spain after that discovered in the Canary Islands at the end of January. Lisbob, the expatriate assistant in Spain, tells you all about this new case of coronavirus in Spain.