Around 160,000 people in a Spanish city have been ordered back into lockdown for 15 days after a surge in new coronavirus cases
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Residents in Lleida, which is located about 110 miles west of Barcelona, will only be allowed to leave their homes to travel to work or to buy essential supplies. Hotels, restaurants and bars have been forced to close again and will only be allowed to continue trading through customer collections or home delivery.The regional government's stay-at-home order was finally approved by a judge on Wednesday, after several days of legal wrangling over how to deal with localThe Catalonian government had wanted to put the Lleida area into lockdown sooner - but they were unable to get the restrictions approved.
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