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[Madrid / Estocolmo / Moscú / París 1º Reuters]— As the second wave of new coronavirus infections spreads in Europe, lockdown measures to slow the spread of the virus infection are being carried out in several days in Madrid, the capital of Spain. It will be reintroduced in.
The central government announced the day before that it would introduce measures to prohibit unnecessary and less urgent traffic outside the Madrid metropolitan area. The government of the autonomous state of Madrid challenged the reintroduction of the blockade on day 1, but said it was ready to respond.
This is the first time that the blockade has been reintroduced in the capitals of European countries. Madrid has a population of over 3 million.
Commuting to work, school, hospital, shopping, etc. is allowed. Restaurant and bar operations are restricted to 11:00 pm. The park and playground are not expected to be closed at the moment.
The total number of people infected with the new crown in Spain exceeds 769,000, the highest in Western Europe. Of these, the number of infected in Madrid has doubled nationwide.
French Health Minister Belan said the number of infected people in the Paris metropolitan area exceeded 250 out of 100,000 in the last 24 hours, and the corona alert level in the Paris metropolitan area reached the level highest on the 5th of the week. The prospect of raising him was revealed. If implemented, restaurants and bars are likely to be closed.
He also said that there were signs that the infection situation was improving in Bordeaux, Nice and Marseille, where new restrictions were introduced before Paris.
In Russia, Moscow Mayor Sobyanin has urged employers to have at least 30% of their employees work from home. Measures taken in response to the fact that the number of new infected people per day has reached about 2,000 in Moscow. It will be implemented from the fifth day of the week.
We also instruct employees 65 and older and those with illnesses to work from home.
Mayor Sobyanin also noted that hospitals in Moscow are seeing an increase in hospitalizations for corona infections at a rate of about 5,000 per week, as well as an increase in infected children.
In Sweden, the number of newly infected people was 752 that day, the highest level since June 30. Health officials attributed the increase in the number of people infected to younger people and infections in the workplace. Furthermore, most are infected in the capital Stockholm.
The country has not implemented lockdown measures and has been reluctant to wear masks, but the number of infected people has not risen sharply as in other European countries with serious infections such as Spain and France. On the other hand, that day there were no deaths from corona infection.
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