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In Spain, the number of new daily corona infections rose to the record high of 12,183 on Friday. It is the largest increase in one day since the beginning of the pandemic, wrote the newspaper “El País”. The Madrid Ministry of Health said there were 4,708 positive results in the last 24 hours and reported cases. In the past 14 days, a total of 112,364 new infections have been recorded, an average of a good 8,000 per day. The Robert Koch Institute has classified Spain as a corona risk zone for a long time. The Foreign Ministry warns against traveling to the popular vacation destination.
While the number of infections continued to rise, far fewer people died in relation to the coronavirus than at the height of the pandemic. The ministry said 48 people had died with Covid-19 since the previous day. The number of deaths from corona in Spain increased to a total of 29,747. In April there were almost 1000 deaths from corona in 24 hours on some days.
Health Minister Salvador Illa emphasized that the number of corona tests is now five times higher than in April, sometimes up to 100,000 per day. The Sars-CoV-2 virus was found in 11.8 percent of all those tested. In Madrid, where there are currently more cases of corona, this value was even almost 20 percent.
