Nearly 1,000 new virus cases in Spain in 24 hours
An empty street in Valladolid, Spain, amid a state of alert requiring all but essential services to shut down. – EPA pic, March 16, 2020.
SPAIN has registered nearly 1,000 new Covid-19 infections over the past 24 hours, raising the total number of cases to 8,744, the health ministry said today. Over the same period, the number of deaths rose by nine to 297, the ministry’s emergencies coordinator Fernando Simon said. The figure for new cases was lower than weekend numbers, when 2,000 infections were detected between Saturday and yesterday and the number of deaths rose by around 100. In order to rein in the virus, Spain has declared a state of alert, shutting all but essential services and ordering its population of 46 million people to stay at home. People are only authorised to go out to buy food or medicine, to go to work or to get medical treatment. – AFP, March 16, 2020.
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