Daily coronavirus deaths in Spain stabilize: 185 in 24 hours
Authorities express confidence that the country will be able to move to the next phase of the deescalation plan after fewer than 200 deaths were reported for the third straight day
Authorities express confidence that the country will be able to move to the next phase of the deescalation plan after fewer than 200 deaths were reported for the third straight day
Although this is normally a good time of the year for the Spanish labor market, registered unemployment grew by 282,891 after posting similar figures in March
For the first time since the state of alarm, three Spanish regions have recorded no Covid-19 fatalities. Meanwhile, small businesses have reopened as part of the growing relaxation of confinement measures
The total number of registered Covid-19 deaths in Spain now stands at 25,264. According to the latest data, there were 838 new infections in the last day
Provided that provinces meet the requisites, this stage should come into force on May 11 at the earliest
At a press conference on Saturday, Pedro Sánchez explained the next steps the government will take to deal with the ongoing coronavirus crisis
Health Ministry figures released today show that the number of coronavirus-related deaths in Spain has now exceeded 25,000
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Health Minister Salvador Illa explains the conditions under which adults may go out for walks and other exercise starting this weekend
The outbreak continues to slow, with 281 fatalities reported on Friday, bringing the total since the beginning of the pandemic to 24,824
For the first time since the beginning of the crisis, three Spanish regions – Galicia, Cantabria and Murcia – reported no Covid-19 fatalities
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that the return to a “new normality” would involve a series of phases, with no set dates and differing from province to province if necessary
In the past 24 hours, 6,399 coronavirus patients have recovered and been discharged from hospital, the highest figure since the beginning of the crisis
The transition to a “new normality” will last six to eight weeks, explains Pedro Sánchez, with continuing restrictions on travel to other provinces and Spanish islands
The “Plan for the Transition toward a new normality” will instead set out phases and the changes that each step involves. PM Sánchez is due to present the details at a press conference
The number of fatalities fell to 301, while new infections dropped to 1,308, a figure not seen since March 14
While the first quarter of the year is never good, temporary layoffs and confinement have made things harder for workers and job seekers alike
The figures come as the Health Ministry begins a serological study of 36,000 families in a bid to get a more accurate picture of the incidence of the virus in the country
Health authorities have issued guidelines for regions to follow to ensure coronavirus contagion rates continue to decline despite deescalation
The news comes after the Spanish Health Ministry announced a significant fall in daily coronavirus deaths, with 288 fatalities in 24 hours
For the first time in more than a month, youngsters under the age of 14 were allowed to go outside for a walk within a one-kilometer radius of their home
But Pedro Sánchez warns that the new easing of restrictions will depend on whether contagion figures keep going down
Official gazette publishes order allowing children under 14 to go out with an adult starting on Sunday
Earlier in the day, the Cabinet had decided that minors would only be able to leave the house to go to the supermarket, pharmacy or bank with a parent or guardian
EL PAÍS spoke to an expert epidemiologist about how to minimize the risk of coronavirus contagion when under-14s are allowed to leave the home for accompanied walks
For the first time since the beginning of the crisis, there were more recoveries in a 24-hour period than new infections
Health specialists note that the impact of Covid-19 and the ability to cope with the pandemic is not the same across the various regions, provinces and cities