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Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 20, 2020
Spain orders closure of all hotels due to coronavirus
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MADRID: Spain has ordered all hotels in its territory to close to help stem the spread of coronavirus, under a new measure announced in the state official bulletin on Thursday (Mar 19). The measure orders “the suspension of opening to the public of all hotels and similar lodgings, tourist accommodation and other short-term accommodation … situated
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 16, 2020
SMU exchange student from Spain has COVID-19, three flatmates on home quarantine
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SINGAPORE: A exchange student from Spain with the Singapore Management University (SMU) was confirmed to have COVID-19, the university said in a statement on Monday (Mar 16). “We have been informed that one of our exchange students from Spain has been diagnosed with COVID-19 on 14 March 2020. He reported onset of symptoms on 13
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 16, 2020
Nearly 1,000 new COVID-19 cases in Spain in 24 hours
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MADRID: 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 on Monday (Mar 16). Over the same period, the number of deaths rose by nine to 297, the ministry’s emergencies coordinator Fernando Simon said. Advertisement Advertisement The figure for new
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 15, 2020
Spain reports 2,000 new COVID-19 cases and more than 100 deaths in a day
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MADRID: Spain on Sunday (Mar 15) reported about 2,000 new coronavirus cases and more than 100 deaths over the last 24 hours, the latest spike in Europe’s second-most affected country after Italy. The new figures raise Spain’s number of COVID-19 infections to 7,753 – and its death toll to 288 – after the government imposed a near-total nationwide
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 15, 2020
Spain imposes near total lockdown to fight virus
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MADRID: Spain on Saturday (Mar 14) followed Italy and imposed a near total nationwide lockdown to fight the spread of coronavirus by banning people from leaving home except to go to work, get medical care or buy food. Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced the restrictions on movement following a huge spike in the number of
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 14, 2020
Spain counts 1,500 new COVID-19 cases in one day
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MADRID: Spain confirmed more than 1,500 new cases of coronavirus between Friday (Mar 13) and Saturday (Mar 14) raising its total to 5,753 cases, the second-highest number in Europe after Italy. The country was expected to declare a state of emergency on Saturday to try to mobilise resources to combat the virus, which has so far
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 13, 2020
COVID-19: Singapore widens travel restrictions to Italy, France, Spain, Germany
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SINGAPORE: Singapore will block entry or transit for visitors with travel history to Italy, France, Spain and Germany within the last 14 days, amid a surge of COVID-19 cases in Europe. The new border restrictions, which take effect on Sunday (Mar 15) at 11.59pm, come after an increase in imported cases in Singapore, particularly of those
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 12, 2020
Spain shuts Prado, other Madrid museums due to coronavirus
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MADRID: All of Madrid’s state-run museums, including the Prado, the Reina Sofia and the Thyssen-Bornemisza, will be closed to the public due to the coronavirus epidemic that has hit the Spanish capital, authorities said on Wednesday (Mar 11). “The measure takes effect from tomorrow, March 12, until further notice,” Spain’s Culture Ministry tweeted. Advertisement Advertisement
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 10, 2020
Spain steps up anti-coronavirus plan to ‘avoid Italian scenario’
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MADRID: Spain shut down schools in several regions, suspended flights from Italy and closed the lower house of parliament for at least a week after a lawmaker tested positive for the coronavirus, in the hope of stemming a growing outbreak. The government recommended avoiding travel both within and outside Spain and banned indoor gatherings of
Written by Gabriel HerveyMarch 7, 2020
Spain virus death toll hits eight as infections jump
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MADRID: Spain reported five new deaths due to the novel coronavirus on Friday (Mar 6), bringing the toll to eight as officials shuttered elderly care centres across Madrid after a spike in cases. The disease claimed the lives of three elderly men in the Madrid region, as well as that of an 87-year-old woman in Badalona
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